hi,
What exactly does your lilo.conf contain?
if you entered /dev/hda/ as root partition, it will not work and lilo
will tell you it can't find the directory, cause that is what /dev/hda/
stands for.
Correct your lilo.conf root entry to /dev/hda and it should be ok ;o)
Hope this helps
Patrick Putteman, System Engineer
Three-i
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fredl L Azares [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, May 31, 1999 4:21 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [newbie] Lilo Reinstall
>
> I reinstall my Linux on Dual-boot (w/W95 on hda) on hdb and cannot
> re-install Lilo.
> At the root prompt I enter /sbin/lilo and I'm getting error message:
> open /dev/hda/: not a directory
>
> At the /etc directory I do a ls -a | more and have lilo.conf and
> lilo.conf.tmp.
> Is it possible these two file are causing a conflict.. I don't know
> what
> I'm doing wrong.
>
>
> Fredl Azares
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