I thought I read somewhere that SuSE has a problem with LILO and tge MBR. Dont they suggest using a floppy for LILO with 6.3? -----Original Message----- From: Lucas Vogel To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us Date: Friday, February 04, 2000 11:24 PM Subject: Re: Master boot record editing >Well, here's the weird thing-even with Suse set up(more or less) on that >partition my MBR never changed at all. When I formatted the COL >partition it left the MBR information unchanged, as did the Suse >install. Before I rebooted from Suse after the install I happened to >notice that there was no lilo.conf file in my /etc directory, which may >be a clue as to why it hasn't changed. Maybe I should try again? > >Arthur Wagner wrote: >> >> We have a pattern here. My problem is with SuSE 6.3 also. >> I wonder if SuSE modified somthing in or around LILO ? >> Sorry about the M$ thing. Do you have a rescue disk for SuSE? >> You might be able to at least copy bzImage to a floppy or better >> yet fix lilo from a rescue disk. I'll check SuSE's web site to see >> If I can find a rescue disk image. >> There is a disk edit capability in dos, thru the debug program. But >> I don't know if it's still around under Windoze ??? >> Art >> >> Lucas Vogel wrote: >> >> > Too bad M$ doesn't have man :) (I can't get to Suse) >> > >> > Arthur Wagner wrote: >> > > >> > > Lucas Vogel wrote: >> > > >> > > > I had COL 2.2 on my hda5 partition. I have erased that and installed >> > > > Suse 6.3 on hdb6 or 7. I need to make those changes so that it will >> > > > reflect the new changes. >> > > > >> > > > Jim W wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > whatcha wanna do with the MBR, Lucas? >> > > > > >> > > > > -----Original Message----- >> > > > > From: Lucas Vogel >> > > > > To: newPLUG >> > > > > Date: Friday, February 04, 2000 6:23 PM >> > > > > Subject: Master boot record editing >> > > > > >> > > > > >Can anyone tell me how to go about editing this? >> > > > > > >> > > > > >Thnx >> > > > > >-- >> > > > > >Lucas Vogel >> > > > > >lucas7@home.com >> > > > > >ICQ: 44697169 >> > > > > > >> > > > > >_______________________________________________ >> > > > > >Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >> > > > > >http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >> > > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > >> > > > -- >> > > > Lucas Vogel >> > > > lucas7@home.com >> > > > ICQ: 44697169 >> > > >> > > ??? "man rdev" >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >> > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >> > -- >> > Lucas Vogel >> > lucas7@home.com >> > ICQ: 44697169 >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > >-- >Lucas Vogel >lucas7@home.com >ICQ: 44697169 > >_______________________________________________ >Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss