On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 11:02:02PM -0400, J F wrote: > > Any way, I can reboot using the Knoppix CD > as a rescue disk > and then edit /mnt/hda1/etc/lilo.conf . > But when I run lilo, it > says: > # sudo su > # lilo -C /mnt/hda1/etc/lilo.conf > Fatal. Sorry, don't know how to handle device 0xf000 > > How can I use Knoppix to fix LILO boot?
I haven't specifically tried this with a Knoppix CD, but you probably need to use chroot. mount /dev/hda1 /mnt mount /dev/hdaX /mnt/boot #assumming your /boot is in a different partition chroot /mnt /sbin/lilo
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