[plug] equivalent to "sys c:"

Brad Campbell brad at seme.com.au
Tue Feb 12 11:40:10 WST 2002


Garry wrote:
> 
> I have Libranet, which is a Debian derivative, on the notebook. Following the
> installation, it boots from the boot floppy without drama, but won't boot
> from the HDD. The HDD isnt sus, and had Mandrake operating very happily until
> I installed Libranet..
> 
> Is there a linux or debian equivalent to the old dos "sys c:" command,
> setting up the HDD boot sequence from the floppy..?
> 
> I could bring it tonight, but thats probably not what the meeting is about.
> 
> Thanks in advance..
> 
> Garry.
For my standard Debian. lilo does the trick nicely.
You have to be root. (Possibly redundant comment but may save some frustration)


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