On Monday 01 October 2001 1:22 am, Tony Alfrey wrote: > I screwed up my lilo.conf file big time and ran /sbin/lilo. Now I > cannot boot that partition. However, I can access it from another > partition. Is there a way that I can rerun /sbin/lilo from one > partition yet have it write the correct map file and boot sector to the > other partition? I think this is possible from reading the LILO Users > Guide but I'd hate to blow up the unaffected partition also. I need a > LILO expert on this one :- ( > > Thanks very much in advance!
lilo has an -r option for 'relative' where you can run lilo against another partition and system. As always, you should 'man lilo' -- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + Bruce S. Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bellaire, MI 10/01/01 08:25 + +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ "Nothing can bring you peace but yourself." - Ralph Waldo Emerson _______________________________________________ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc ->http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users