Hey, on a different note, what do you do if you , very dumbly, delete your
lilo.conf file?
Any way to retreve from lilo?
Chris
On 24 Apr 2000, Pixel wrote:
> Brook humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Thanks pixel actually what I've had to do so far is boot up with my
> > linux rescue disk. Start fdisk delete all the partitions and then guess
> > at were they were before. Anyway I got enough of it that I can mount
> > part of the root partition and the boot.0300 file is there now what do I
> > do with it.
>
> dd if=boot.0300 of=/dev/hda
>
> explaination: the first time you call "lilo", it creates a backup of your mbr.
>
> pb: if you had some extended partitions, it won't recover them, as the
> information is not on the mbr (first sector of disk)
>
