Subject: Re: [newbie] overwrote LILO, can't access linux (Solved)
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:~>Daciavery creative :-)
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:~>Alan
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:~>Dacia and AzureRose wrote:
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:~>> I tried this and couldn't get it to work. I couldn't
:~>> even get into my linux
Daciavery creative :-)
Alan
Dacia and AzureRose wrote:
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> I tried this and couldn't get it to work. I couldn't
> even get into my linux partition because my boot disk
> wouldn't work and the new one I made didn't work
> either. What I ended up doing was booting from the
> installation C
can you, when in a console window or text prompt in the linux file
system type lilo
Dacia and AzureRose wrote:
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> Well, the problem is that I cannot load linux at all.
> I have an emergency boot/rescue disk that allows me to
> read/write my linux file system but the system has no
On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Dacia and AzureRose wrote:
>Well, the problem is that I cannot load linux at all.
>I have an emergency boot/rescue disk that allows me to
>read/write my linux file system but the system has not
>loaded linux from my hard drive in that case. It is a
>live linux file system l
.
edison
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>Subject: Re: [newbie] overwrote LILO, can't access linux
>Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 12:13:39 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Well, the problem is that I cannot load linux at al
Daciaonce you're booted with the rescue system and mounted
your / directory you need to use the chroot (something like
'chroot /mnt/myroot' where /mnt/myroot is the temporary
mountpoint for your / directory) command to change the current
system to using your root directory as / (wherever you'v
Well, the problem is that I cannot load linux at all.
I have an emergency boot/rescue disk that allows me to
read/write my linux file system but the system has not
loaded linux from my hard drive in that case. It is a
live linux file system loaded from the rescue cdrom to
RAM. A ramdisk.
Apare
Once you get your Linux file system up, as root, type "lilo".
> Hello, I had to re-install windows this evening. I
> had been using LILO to choose OS. Windows is on
> primary master (hda), Linux is on primary slave (hdb).
> LILO was set to use hda as the bootable partition.
> Anyway, now I c