According to him he 'killed' Mandrake prior to having the need to remove LILO, so far he's had no luck at all doing such things, I think he's put himself on a level beyond anything that simple, he's used to a point and click world and didn't rtfm as he should have before/while installing in the first place.
Alex On Fri, 2002-04-26 at 16:07, mike ledoux wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 03:44:06PM -0400, Alexander Gallichon wrote: > > Alright, on the behalf of this friend of a friend who recently installed > > mandrake, here's the problem, he wasn't supposed to install mandrake. > [...] > > His situation is like this, he's dual-booting Windows XP and Mandrake > > and he needs to get rid of LILO (he's got a boot floppy). I showed him > > some links that may have related information like the Linux > > Documentation Project and other useful places but nothing has yet to > > work. > [...] > > Ignoring all of the other issues here, he can install a plain-vanilla > MBR by booting from a DOS floppy and running 'fdisk /mbr', or, if > Mandrake's installer is well-behaved, he should be able to restore the > original boot sector by running 'lilo -u' as root. > > - -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenPGP KeyID 0x57C3430B > Holder of Past Knowledge CS, O- > Put your wasted CPU cycles to use: http://www.distributed.net/ > "Advanced education is wasted if not employed in the service > of gratuitous irony." > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: The keyservers are broken. Get my valid public key from >http://www.volta.dyndns.org/~mwl/pgpkey.asc > > iD8DBQE8ybNv5rgdHFfDQwsRAt0DAKDHwQ0DPejkufm74YVpGIHBlQZ/VQCfU9o7 > 6rNH7O9Zt9R6YOrOC+x5yrQ= > =hQZY > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > ***************************************************************** > To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. > ***************************************************************** > -- -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org mQGiBDzEP9MRBACnPBkSiM2qNR/qHBcic3NMHxsmCZX8HjbWYEZfQHPQHRwgu06Y fMyu4RVZgbZ3DfghVUK7Scmur3GhuXlvlCbXReVhp3mZyR+yZ+2gotq6mse5rxt1 RHteW76MRHgbk0fWUxo1/fe1wCXHyXyL20DUT35uxC68WD8XFbrYgEdXNwCgnaYr 3AjmmRYSwGPOveGS3p2DlmcD/3L76YpoF+C9rf7WpuX5YlQHCnZofWkdDbmT9mvp TbKUzXCH32PPO3LyZFNQU7+AIbdrkgUN8TKjuqwFkWhGufP8tNMcPWyoH4wG7jJA UQ6ip9OGWwA/BZ3eZzl3HcDBP5mr2S+nY5fux0M+EzMDobYZw2wYvZCHfuQE9V8K NQQTA/9xe+nBnaQF8a3yuTa4DgRjNDz5eQ3XYa0+bVvUrXJzs3+E4Cjk2iTZL/55 B+cpXdbbepF3wCbs2eENHi35k0Qe2DnqEKSXeqtZVB+a4cw6AcU0r7wd2/S+8SGT EAUyHPsFegEWLBn8MDcZZe8kcSFd8nG16lfusOEDCxOezvkaZbQpQWxleGFuZGVy IEdhbGxpY2hvbiA8cm9vdEByZWRjcm93YmFyLmNvbT6IXQQTEQIAHQUCPMQ/0wUJ AeEzgAULBwoDBAMVAwIDFgIBAheAAAoJEL1Grd8GU265WDgAoII7eA4YWHUZ3R1G 00IWICtMeUYAAJ9My+6nuR4I2ooPXkG4ZnUg5mIGebkEDQQ8xEXoEBAA+YilerAw sFZwnZMUb/W+AuBYX6EUC2QTtauKiFtB+2TUF91N/00PP1INUojAUaTlJjBfiqy8 CWzPMrqV3eR/+630z/Yze2JO/kkqmDRv9PipXewz9qQlIcMJkfK6cMWxUqjN8hOJ 2MjDM4qj6Q2/3zjDbc2dMoXN0FOBEjv2LLVM1mOINcxg+JhtK2r2efqu1DYbj4Ms jEreW0rVXDvja78zCLD3xjcm5aDtMuEFmBqrarDpd2RTgJrLv0rl3syXY/eoaV7K M2w6TJrq8gLR1GbMTjur10RJAPfrSAq8vhEhDakphR6QZkIx7FgwsqnSewDMJFCb YwjlBUQhT8hAvzhCSBZYx6wPkZYLOtT+zry4L/nxAG8WcV9wRoQU9dli/IkCn/sS me8PS5S6ZeNvVtWZAx0ol5pcQBtFXnHF9la3EEJEJb+aUiAwPDjXA0sA8Rf6LGAK N2jyB7sWxtN3yGeeC0WFn6MjkiCR+YL8WDzJkb8o/6gQvleeVoZusEBAexs8zCP/ UmXu7xI7CzP0iMEXnpMWimUtHB+ZRLMZUqE1cSwMcSsP33pUGZfVi45Yh4oFn9gr brMybFmw6uA3gnVnBI9eq1TTgYLWExzzMtGosk+po+UiiKGztlh2TYVc4W+PijPG /ciDohoH9l2L9njckUVgK6FY8Rs2rbzCY+cABAsP/A0B9oIfGmAQ7ypaktH3kSos EZk+3OMRDwTjAoXbDjWP1zdDBAy1Mg0/8Vbq7Nkmrb2Om+wX4STa65QURvgl/1MC AzzUUrGnSBrLMet5llwg9SndJSkUAls5nnfWWT5+x7LTw27p+dh+8IWCkhhC1x3Q YgIedG3ozFbvMWihpO3p92xKaWF18TwCpwiTgRC8NHT1kTcQ0+d5ZrlHmnqMCIKj QCUGIGdn5AtEeC/yZEPHH1F927yceiYSY1mM38AC4WhAjPcP/zfo1WXFg3AnyNJ2 euv2ApJ9ZjvuCv9aEqt9/e3MZukpyKRLBv8xCTHIRdl6CTib1j/UnW8u9dzq40y6 Bx6MviesURh1BoeKUUkZ67KB/9jiO0WgE9s9xHml+UJcGxDc2sGNMTUm+5Oq7qKS uSLYDUg4HS/7XJ777OffJsIeJezG4iDkYFbZim3WJnC3y07WZQZnen/WT3l0YDmc mcJ/Ct/AJFbW6iG5bK0cCGxnH/KUEqSA2pMsvauUU2dSIeBqgwUAFhMQrXtBj+lK NCvuijnjWaxT3ScU53aD1wpWg4JG/jQt1X1OoEWs3EuQd/ozfgjhKCuuAJDaSyGb oBMdeHBx069TiKTK1lyvypPP3NfI3a7BykhaCwFcpFhX4u0q0o0qaYFf99fZp9l/ ruKVT8KCc7NKlma4PHhXiEwEGBECAAwFAjzERegFCQHhM4AACgkQvUat3wZTbrld jQCdE3+6PCFlQz+UOcIMZ8mgcTl3jMQAnAsDG77OCBna3WCE9I9kDuBkaLde =mBe4 -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
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