Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 - INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION 04-08-2006 Installation Manual page 945

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.
4 Whenever an error is encountered, the procedure stops and a dialog opens outlin-
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.
5 After the repair process has been terminated successfully, click OK and Finish
and remove the installation media. The system automatically reboots.
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-
lation (as outlined in
2 In System Analysis, select Other → Repair Installed System.
3 Select Expert Tools and choose one or more repair options.
4 After the repair process has been terminated successfully, click OK and Finish
and remove the installation media. The system automatically reboots.
Expert tools provides the following options to repair your faulty system:
Install New Boot Loader
This starts the YaST boot loader configuration module. Find details in
"Configuring the Boot Loader with YaST"
Chapter 3, Installation with YaST
(page 411).
(page 35)).
Common Problems and Their Solutions
Section 21.3,
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