[plug] lilo chroot?

Michael Collard quadfour at iinet.net.au
Thu Jun 23 21:52:07 WST 2005


If you've got problems because of /dev (assuming you're trying to run
lilo from the partition you're trying to get back to) then bind /dev
(eg. mount -o bind /dev /mnt/other/dev)

Cheers
Michael Collard

On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 20:00 +0800, Greg wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Ive been playing around loading  linux on a cfdisk. I mounted the cfdisk 
> and chroot to the temp dir and ran lilo. Unfortunately I must have done 
> something wrong as it killed the mbr of the hdd. Im trying to recover 
> using a  damn small linux cd but when I chroot it complains  with 
> various references to the device mapper .  Any ideas ?
> 
> regards
> 
> Greg
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