joe wrote: > . > joe wrote: >>> Lilo is installed on my system, but it is not working. >>> When I cold boot, it boots into an old Windows 98 partition >>> (hda1) that I no longer use. >>> >>> So, what is the procedure and syntax to install lilo to >>> the Master boot Record? > > Eric Shubes wrote: >> Boot a rescue cd to the command prompt, then >> # /sbin/lilo -v >> That should write your lilo.conf to the MBR > > Following the above instructions: > /sbin/lilo -v > > Produced this response: > "bash: /sbin/lilo: No such file or directory" > > So, I searched around and found lilo here: /mnt/sbin/lilo > Then I tried /mnt/sbin/lilo -v > and lilo ran, but gave this response: > > "/etc/lilo.conf: No such file or directory. > > the desired file is here: /mnt/etc/lilo.conf > > but what syntax must I use to get this to work? > > Ok, so your filesystem is mounted at /mnt. Just do a "# chroot /mnt" first, then "exit". -- -Eric 'shubes' --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss