On Friday 07 May 2004 01:51, Joost De Cock wrote: [...] > That's why you have to be in the chroot jail, to make sure your running the > lilo on your disk, and not the lilo on your knoppix cd. > > If you forgot to run lilo, just use knoppix again, check if all is ok in > lilo.conf and punch in the 4 magic characters: > > lilo [...] An ancillary question, if I may: I've tried this chroot method with knoppix and come up against the problem that when chrooted into the future root partition you have no /dev filesystem, so lilo fails. Knoppix has a /dev fs somewhere, presumably in its ramdrive, but neither you nor lilo can see it from in the chroot jail. Is there a way round this?
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