Suggestions for rescue CD

[Lyvim Xaphir]

On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 15:02 -0600, Sherwood Botsford wrote:
> ***
> On more occasions than not, grub has not installed correctly. I 
> have had to boot the rescue CD. The rescue CD does not set any 
> value for "MANPATH" which means that until you do so manually, 
> you cannot read the man pages.  This is a nuisance.
> 
> 
> I could see some merit in having the rescue CD boot a live 
> system. Even with a twm environment, reading "info grub" in one 
> window while running "vi /etc/grub.conf" in another would be very 
> convenient.
> 
> Because X is not always practical, one of the dialogs for the 
> rescue disk should be:  Set up in terminal mode, or live CD mode.

There's a guy out there that has created a very good Fedora Core 5 Cd.
It provides full functionnality and I've been using it as you describe.



http://yui.mine.nu/berry/eberry.php

Check it out

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