[mythtv-users] Export db from dead system

[Another Sillyname]

On 7 July 2010 02:30, Kevin Plew <kevincplew at gmail.com> wrote:
> You would think- I'm getting "grub_puts_" not found. I have tried
> everything I can think of or searched. Reinstalled grub-pc, boot
> image, uninstalled then reinstalled. Been up and down every wiki and
> help file I can find. Been missing TDF for 2 days now and can't wait
> any longer.
>
> k
>
> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:25 PM, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Kevin Plew <kevincplew at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Folks- I'm having an issue with grub2 and have decided to rebuild the
>>> system. I can access the files on the hard drive via the live cd and
>>> can chroot my old system.
>>>
>>
>> I would just fix grub. Whatever grub problem should be easily fixable.
>>
>>>
>>> Is there any way to export my database before I rebuild?
>>>
>>
>> Boot off a livecd and mount the old system via a chroot
>>
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=157250
>> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Chroot_from_a_livecd
>>
>> John
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