From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LQRfc-0003iF-5O for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:26:24 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B8AF4E0738; Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:26:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from an-out-0708.google.com (an-out-0708.google.com [209.85.132.245]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 922DEE0738 for ; Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:26:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id c2so790629anc.1 for ; Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:26:20 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject :message-id:mail-followup-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=BLP3Z5l0ADxaJVQm44XaVaKMuT/CNWEh9i42PK/2DXk=; b=VxXt8f6gkBJmCHEvOUBcp0eMzwkj4MMKA8lCAiUjgRucsoHUbCnuhxaXrtzvUxVuKv ijNF0qdVh6YdYRtT8CSiL/ewqrHWjUrRuqUNDIjKONkK9TTi6fbj8LG0fp/erKycMqJr 00YXjzu3l2voL7EXGhAHv0dIGG6sfZ59540Ac= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references :mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to :user-agent; b=rkeZW91PH+5eti/gZy8x5igmsgm0zN1929x3zxNbz8TkKcnGFFNtIBjGC0W2CugPsc AcYg0rtQoQy1In1lsBztU32GmuYnlpXwvzh9go/hZC1ZU7M7Jpa3IYPXTY9HB41m23hI QQ4Tyr2/ykrPaXitICIQ91n+vt6giESszQuy4= Received: by 10.142.234.16 with SMTP id g16mr797734wfh.107.1232738779060; Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:26:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost ([59.93.211.250]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 22sm12512916wfg.10.2009.01.23.11.26.16 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:26:18 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 06:38:50 +0530 From: Man Shankar To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config Message-ID: <20090124010849.GB10798@gentoo.mychoice> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <49bf44f10901221812v19b510f5y93fe3f64d8b5b534@mail.gmail.com> <200901230404.54942.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> <497954A5.60205@gmail.com> <4979755B.8060705@konstantinhansen.de> <49797784.9070507@gmail.com> <1232698595.2632.13.camel@mymachine> <497983A3.4090209@gmail.com> <1232700861.2632.19.camel@mymachine> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1232700861.2632.19.camel@mymachine> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-Archives-Salt: 83f870da-f659-4b52-8f20-4866e53945fc X-Archives-Hash: 35d55959798008b1c9d306d129914c80 On 09:54 Fri 23 Jan , Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 02:45 -0600 schrieb ext Dale: > > > But if a kernel gets corrupted or accidentally deleted > > mount -oremount,ro /boot solves that problem for me. It's the last > command in the update script I mentioned before. And there's always > GRML, just in case :-) Since, /boot seldom requires work i have this in fstab /dev/sda1 /boot ext2 noauto 1 2 makes sure /boot is unmounted unless manually mounted from the shell. But, then again mistakes do happen, backups FTW :-) -- Thanks & Regards, Man Shankar