Bug 154864

Summary:	boot installed system with rescue system
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Martin Welss <martin.welss>
Component:	anaconda	Assignee:	Anaconda Maintenance Team <anaconda-maint-list>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:	Mike McLean <mikem>
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Description Martin Welss 2005-04-14 16:21:20 UTC

Description of problem:
it would be nice to boot with function keys or the rescue system an already
installed  system in case of damaged mbr/grub config, when booting from fedora cd

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Steps to Reproduce:
1. mbr/grub-config is damaged
2. boot from fedora cd/dvd
3. use funtion keys or rescue system to boot installed system on e.g. /dev/hda5
  
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Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2005-04-14 21:26:17 UTC

The kernels aren't the same, so a lot of things won't work.  rescue mode will
let you chroot into your installed system to fix things up.