Am 05. Feb, 2001 schwäzte Larry Schmid so:
> There are a couple of parameters to add to the lilo.conf for the clone/target
> disk to be recognized as /dev/hda, and installing it is easier with chroot.
> Here's how I install lilo on LFS disks that I build.
>
> The target disk is /dev/hdb. I mount the root partition on $LFS (/mnt/lfs).
>
> This is how my $LFS/etc/lilo.conf file looks:
>
> boot=/dev/hdb #This will write to the MBR of the target
> install=/boot/boot.b #$LFS/boot
> disk=/dev/hdb #This will cause the system bios
> bios=0x80 # to recognize the drive as hda
This and chroot did exactly what I needed! Most cool.
Now I've got a 20 line script that automagically clones these boxen for
me!
most danke,
der.hans
PS I realize now that if I hadn't been such a nimrod and had read the
lilo.conf manpage as well as the lilo manpage I could've figure this out
myself :). In any case Larry's example made it much easier to understand.
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