Ken Yap wrote:
> >or a way of installing a boot loader without
> >mounting the partition that it will be running.
> could boot a rescue floppy, make a tmproot in ramdisk, say
> /tmp/foo, mount the boot partition under that as /tmp/foo/boot, create a
> /tmp/foo/etc/lilo.conf (hope you remember t
>So what can I do? I need either a boot disk which will let me mount
>reiserfs partitions, or a way of installing a boot loader without
>mounting the partition that it will be running.
Yup.
>If it's any help, /boot is a 12 MB ext2 partition. The system itself is
>Mandrake 7.1 with a few patc
I had to reinstall windows on my dual-boot system, and as expected
windows overwrote the lilo boot loader. Easy to fix, I just put in my
linux boot disk and boot it up - except teh disk has devoloped a whole
bunch of bad sectors.
Not a problem! I think. I'll just use a TOMRTBT boot disk to d