Thanks for the additional help, I will try it this weekend!
ta,
=wl
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Quoting Willy Lee ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Now that I've got some time to think about this a bit (to tell the
> truth, I've been avoiding thinking about it, the whole thing scares me
> a bit), let me see if I'm understanding everything:
Just make sure you have a working boot floppy, or rescue disk.
"David" == David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Quoting Willy Lee ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
[snip]
>> including the root partition, on the 2nd drive. Now,
>> unfortunately, LILO won't boot to the slave drive. I have to boot
>> from the boot floppy I thankfully didn't skip making during the
>> i
Quoting Tom Pfeifer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Booting Debian (or any Linux) from the 2nd drive with Lilo is not a
> problem. I'm booting from the 3rd drive. It should be just a matter of
> getting /etc/lilo.conf set up right, and then reinstalling Lilo by
> running the 'lilo' command as root.
I think
Quoting Willy Lee ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I'm new to Debian, used to use RedHat. I installed Debian potato (CD
> from LSL) along with a new hard drive (installed as 2nd (slave) IDE)
> recently, and I made the mistake of placing all of Debian, including
> the root partition, on the 2nd drive. Now,
Booting Debian (or any Linux) from the 2nd drive with Lilo is not a
problem. I'm booting from the 3rd drive. It should be just a matter of
getting /etc/lilo.conf set up right, and then reinstalling Lilo by
running the 'lilo' command as root.
Here's a basic template for /etc/lilo.conf for what you
Hello all,
I'm new to Debian, used to use RedHat. I installed Debian potato (CD
from LSL) along with a new hard drive (installed as 2nd (slave) IDE)
recently, and I made the mistake of placing all of Debian, including
the root partition, on the 2nd drive. Now, unfortunately, LILO won't
boot to t
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