On Fri, 04 Jun 2004 20:00:19 -0400 Phil Schaffner <P.R.Schaffner@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 16:35 -0700, Knute Johnson wrote: > > I installed FC2 on a second partition where I had RH 9 running. The > > > > install destroyed the partition table so I couldn't boot Windows XP > > any more. Wish I had a better set of backups. > > Yup - unfortunately this has been around a while: > http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=115980 > > Was a lot of discussion on fedora-test-list about the negative > consequences of letting this one out the door. There are some > fixes/workarounds that work for some, not others. > > At least you said "a better set of backups" rather than "backups". Yeah, sorry to hear about that. I recall seeing a msg on this list stating that this issue was fully-recoverable, no data loss at all, so I'd recommend searching the archives. Good luck, Andre -- Andre Oliveira da Costa
