Re: [orca-list] OT - grub help

[MichaÅ Zegan <webczat_200 poczta onet pl>]

W dniu 04.06.2011 18:23, Glenn pisze:
> Hi,
> I hope everyone does not mind a quick off-topic question, and replies may be
> sent off-list...
> glennervin cableone net
> Anyway, I have a duel-boot system with XP and Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid LTS.
> Anyway, I need to reinstall XP after backing up my critical files, and
> Windows will no doubt wipe out the MBR along with Grub2, so I am wondering
> how to access it .
> I think I will need to reinstall Grub from a live CD or my thumb drive with
> Ubuntu 10.10.
> Seems like I had trouble with this before, and I am wondering about
> permissions for writing to /dev/sda and any other problems that may occur,
> and if it would help to do some things first, like downloading a copy of
> Grub first, and run that install package.
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Glenn
>
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Hemm, you need to sudo to reinstall grub. I don't see any potential 
problems.