Hi, On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 09:21:41PM -0600, S.Squarepants wrote: > On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 21:27:23 -0500 > "Thomas G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > S.Squarepants wrote: > > > > >On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 21:03:17 -0500 > > >"Thomas G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > > >I messed up my boot sector. .... > > >Please help me Im getting desperate. <snip> > > >Why not go in with a rescue disk of some sort, chroot to the original > > >setup, run lilo and reboot into your original setup? <snip> > Basically, you boot up the rescue disk, mount whatever partition needed <smip> > For example, say your root partition is /dev/hda1. You boot the rescue > disk. Then mount your root partition, say /mnt/hda1 (can be anywhere, > just as an example). Then you issue the command:
This is correct but it can be easier. At boot prompt, just type "rescue root=/dev/hda1" For more, see: http://qref.sourceforge.net/Debian/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-booting Or install debian-reference-en Osamu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
