From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 01:46:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 01:46:48 -0500 Received: from wire.cadcamlab.org ([156.26.20.181]:37133 "EHLO wire.cadcamlab.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 01:46:29 -0500 Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 00:46:05 -0600 To: "Richard B. Johnson" Cc: I Lee Hetherington , Vaidy Sunderam , Linux Kernel Subject: Re: Ruined boot sector on X20/W2K Message-ID: <20010131004605.C18746@cadcamlab.org> In-Reply-To: <3A773734.BE3D0455@sls.lcs.mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.12i In-Reply-To: ; from root@chaos.analogic.com on Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 05:01:59PM -0500 From: Peter Samuelson Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org [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 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/