On Thu, 25 Jan 2001 19:36:47 -0500, Tim Holmes said:
When I got through the install, it askes me if I want to use Lilo/GRUB.
I say yes, goes through and askes what partition the MBR would be on, and
then does something. Takes a minute, harddrve light goes off, and then
it
On Sunday 21 January 2001 04:41, you wrote:
Getting back in can be done with a boot disk (which hopefully you made
when asked if you wanted one). If it were lilo, it would just be a
matter of running /usr/sbin/lilo. Try that with grub and see if it
works for you. (/usr/sbin/grub)
You can
Chris Hall wrote:
Hello,
I recently had to reinstall Winblows and it wiped out Grub. How can
I get back into linux and set it back up? Thanks!
Log in as root. From and command prompt, type in: lilo
Press the enter key.
Reboot you computer.
Roman
Registered Linux User #179293
Penguin
When I get a grub prompt it doesn't give me any option to log in
as root. I've tried to su - root several times and I get nothing.
I just slap in a Winbloze98 floppy in there, and do a fdisk /mbr.
So how do I log in as root?
tdh
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On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 08:29:22 -0500, Tim Holmes said:
When I get a grub prompt it doesn't give me any option to log in
as root. I've tried to su - root several times and I get nothing.
I just slap in a Winbloze98 floppy in there, and do a fdisk /mbr.
So how do I log in as root?
Yeah, I have quite a few. Thanks.
- Original Message -
From: "David Julie Matheson" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 1:13 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Getting into Linux..
Chris Hall wrote:
Hello,
I recently had to reinstal
Chris Hall wrote:
Hello,
I recently had to reinstall Winblows and it wiped out Grub. How can
I get back into linux and set it back up? Thanks!
Hi Chris
Simply use your Linux boot Disk you do have one don't u??
then set up grub again and all should be fine