Re: [SL] While installing on SME 7.rc2 I get FATAL: missing or erroneous pg_hba.conf file

[Roy W P. <arc...@mt...>]

On Tuesday 02 May 2006 9:37 am, ATM Logic wrote:
> The problem is, it is a linux distro, however, its totally messed up, I only
> have console access, and it will not let me mount anything...  I have no
> Network, I even threw in a second hard drive formated ext3 and I can "see"
> it, but I cannot mount it.  As a matter of fact it looks like although the
> floppy is listed in the mnt/ folder saddly I may not be able to write to it
> either...

Have you tried booting from a floppy ?
Depending on the filsystem that you have on that drive...maybe  Tom's RootBoot (tomsrtbt)  will work for you.
It is a bare bones linux system on a single floppy that is specifically designed for recovering systems.
http://www.toms.net/rb/

good luck,
Roy