Thanks to all who tried to help. I lost patience and re-installed.
I am going to post comments/questions about new sarge installer & LILO
On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 19:23, Mark Haney wrote:
> > can I use knoppix live-cd to fix mbr to be able to boot sarge & m$XP?
> > lilo is installed on sarge. grub ma
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just booot up linux and edit ur lilo.conf file
it isnt activated yet as root type lilo
im assuming u have a clean install
then edit ur lilo.conf similar to this if u have window in your first
partition
boot=/dev/hda
root=/dev/hda5
install=/boot/boot.
scripsit Mark Haney:
> I haven't tried Knoppix yet, but I messed up my MBR just the other day
> and was able to fix it with the Woody install CD #1, which can also
> serve as a rescue CD. I booted to the CD, and then entered:
>
> 'rescbf24 root=/dev/hda3'
>
> at the prompt. This started up the
> > can I use knoppix live-cd to fix mbr to be able to boot sarge & m$XP?
> > lilo is installed on sarge. grub maybe also installed though not
> configured.
> > no boot floppy :-( used new installer and dont remember the option to
> make
> > boot floppy
> > thanks
>
> I haven't tried Knoppix ye
> can I use knoppix live-cd to fix mbr to be able to boot sarge & m$XP?
> lilo is installed on sarge. grub maybe also installed though not
configured.
> no boot floppy :-( used new installer and dont remember the option to
make
> boot floppy
> thanks
I haven't tried Knoppix yet, but I messed up m
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On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 02:26:33PM +0100, tripolar wrote:
> can I use knoppix live-cd to fix mbr to be able to boot sarge & m$XP?
> lilo is installed on sarge. grub maybe also installed though not configured.
> no boot floppy :-( used new installer and dont remember the option to make
> boot flopp
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