On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Vidiot wrote:
> OK, here is the situation so far:
>
> The lilo boot program was removed from the drive when Windoze was reloaded.
>
> We can boot and run the rescue boot. We can mount the root partition
> on a directory we created.
>
> We can do:
>
> /mntpnt/sbin/lilo -C /mntpnt/etc/lilo.conf
>
> but lilo complains that it can't find /dev/hda1. How can that be, since
> we mounted it using /dev/hda1? We did try to do a "fdisk /dev/hda" before
> mounting it and that failed as well.
>
> What exactly do we need to do to get the lilo boot sector rebuilt while in
> rescue mode?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> MB
>
Try:
/mntpnt/sbin/lilo -r /mntpnt
-r root-directory
Before doing anything else, do a chroot to the
indicated directory. Used for repairing a setup
from a boot floppy.
Mikkel
--
Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.
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