Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 - INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION 08-05-2008 Installation Manual page 958

3 At the boot screen, select Installation.
4 Select the language and click Next.
5 Confirm the license agreement and click Next.
6 In System Analysis, select Other > Repair Installed System.
7 Select Customized Repair.
8 Whenever an error is encountered, the procedure stops and a dialog opens outlin-
9 After the repair process has been terminated successfully, click OK and Finish
Expert Tools
If you are knowledgeable with SUSE Linux Enterprise and already have a very clear
idea of what needs to be repaired in your system, directly apply the tools skipping the
system analysis.
To make use of the Expert Tools feature of the YaST System Repair module, proceed
as follows:
1 Boot the system with the original installation medium used for the initial instal-
940 Installation and Administration
Choosing Customized Repair shows a list of test runs that are all marked for ex-
ecution at first. The total range of tests matches that of automatic repair. If you
already know where no damage is present, unmark the corresponding tests.
Clicking Next starts a narrower test procedure that probably has a significantly
shorter running time.
Not all test groups can be applied individually. The analysis of the fstab entries
is always bound to an examination of the file systems, including existing swap
partitions. YaST automatically resolves such dependencies by selecting the
smallest number of necessary test runs.
ing the details and possible solutions.
Read the screen messages carefully before accepting the proposed fix. If you
decide to decline a proposed solution, your system remains unchanged.
and remove the installation media. The system automatically reboots.
lation (as outlined in Chapter 3, Installation with YaST (page 17)).