Boot Disk
Gerald Combs
gerald at ethereal.com
Thu Jul 12 15:06:12 CDT 2001
On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
> Mount your hard drive (mount /dev/hda5 /mnt -t ext2) and then chroot
> /mnt, you should be able to just run /sbin/lilo and restore the loader.
Actually, the chroot isn't needed. From the LILO(8) man page:
-r root-directory
Before doing anything else, do a chroot to the
indicated directory. Used for repairing a setup
from a boot floppy.
It comes in handy when your rescue disk won't chroot. :)
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