On 3 Nov, cyberclay wrote:
> I tried to upgrade my kernel (using rpm -Uvh kernel*.rpm instead of
> kernel -i kernel*.rpm). Then I forgot to run lilo before rebooting, and
> now linux can't boot. I have no other boot media besides the Linux
> Mandrake CD (which does not have a rescue option). I have Windows 98 on
> this system, and I'm able to do everything fine in there. How can I boot
> linux?
Go to http://www.toms.net/rb download the DOS install, read the README,
and boot with the root boot disk you'll make. Once you're up, mount
your root partition on /mnt, and run
# chroot /mnt /sbin/lilo
This should install lilo, and you'll be set to reboot!
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-Matt Stegman
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