* Martin Yazdzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20061218 02:15]: > since grml 0.9 works, well, just works, I need to make what was my > experimental partition my main OS.
> /dev/sda1 = windows > /dev/sda2 = swap > /dev/sda3 = old grml > /dev/sda4 = new grml > currently, the laptop boots from the old grml, that is lilo is installed > to the mbr, but goes to the root at old grml and uses the "other OS" to > boot into the new grml. > I wish to have the mbr point to the new grml, in other words, use the > sda3 partition for either data, or one of my experiments. > So, how can I re-isntall lilo to the mbr from the new grml without > making a mess? > Will lilo -v -v just work? Yes - if the config is ok. :) Make sure to use /dev/sda4 (you 'new grml') as root=- and boot=-option, then everything should be fine. Backup /etc/lilo.conf of old grml just to make sure you can restore the previous state. regards, -mika- -- http://grml.org/ # Linux for texttool-users and sysadmins http://wiki.grml.org/ # share your knowledge http://grml.supersized.org/ # the grml development weblog #grml @ irc.freenode.org # meet us on irc
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