[GLLUG] Lost LILO, Can't Boot
Matt Graham
danceswithcrows@usa.net
Wed, 18 Sep 2002 12:41:39 -0400
On Wednesday 18 September 2002 08:57, after a long battle with
technology, Brian Hoort wrote:
> Well, I decided to try the other route--getting lilo working again so
> I can get some work done. I got a copy of Tom's RtBt. Following its
> instructions, I:
>
> # mount /dev/hda6 /mnt
> # mount /dev/hda1 /boot
> # chroot /mnt /sbin/lilo
Try this instead:
mount /dev/hda6 /mnt
mount /dev/hda1 /mnt/boot
chroot /mnt /sbin/lilo
Yeah, minor detail, but kind of important. If /boot/boot.b isn't there,
LILO gets confused.
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