[plug] Rescue my RH7.1 from Win2k

[Richard Sharpe]

Craig Foster wrote:

> Boot in rescue mode with the RH7.1CD1
> 
> Run 'mount' to see where the ext2 partition is mounted
> then:-
> "
> rm -f /boot
> ln -s /path.to.ext2.partition/boot /boot
> ln -s /path.to.ext2.partition/etc/lilo.conf /etc/lilo.conf
> lilo
> "
> tadaa!!


What's wrong with: lilo -r /path/to/ext2/partition

Less to go wrong!

 
> Just make sure you get the path to your old partition right!!! And make
> sure lilo doesn't come up with any errors before rebooting, as that could
> be BAD!!!

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