Uninstalled core-utils

[Ioannis Vranos]

Salih ML wrote:
> I mistakenly removed the core-utils using adept-manager :(
> 
> Unfortunately realized that I removed the whole operating system. It
> is a shame that such a major action does not have enough WARNINGS. Now
> only memtest option is available at the bootloading.
> 
> Anyways, I believe I need to reinstall it. Does anybody know whether I
> lost all the settings, esp. webserver related ones? What about mysql
> data? Before installing ubuntu from scratch, I wanted to make sure if
> there is something else that I can do to recover.
> 
> Thanks..


Boot from the Ubuntu CD/DVD, perhaps in rescue mode, and save whatever
you want in a flash stick or something?