From: Peter Samuelson <peter@cadcamlab.org>
To: "Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com>
Cc: I Lee Hetherington <ilh@sls.lcs.mit.edu>,
Vaidy Sunderam <sunderam@cs.utk.edu>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Ruined boot sector on X20/W2K
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 00:46:05 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010131004605.C18746@cadcamlab.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A773734.BE3D0455@sls.lcs.mit.edu> <Pine.LNX.3.95.1010130165526.7058A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.1010130165526.7058A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>; from root@chaos.analogic.com on Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 05:01:59PM -0500
[Richard B. Johnson]
> Then, simply:
> cp /boot/boot.0800 /dev/whatever
Ah, but that reverts the partition table, which may have been changed
since first installing lilo. To avoid this, just type 'lilo -U', which
does much the same thing but without touching the partition table.
Peter
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2001-01-30 21:50 ` I Lee Hetherington
2001-01-30 22:01 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-01-31 6:46 ` Peter Samuelson [this message]
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