Howto repair a non-booting linux-system

A list of commands on how to get into an non-booting linux-system 1. Use a current linux-live-CD/USB thumbdrive 2. boot the repair-disc, change into console. 3. Identify with blkid which (encrypted) disk you want to open (luks-cryptsetup Open /dev/BLA). 4. Scan with for an LVM volume and activate it with vgchange -ay. 5. chroot into […]