On মঙগল, 2003-07-29 at 20:16, Kaushik Ghose wrote: > Hi, > I have a dual boot machine, 2 HDDs, windows on one HDD (primary) and > RedHat8.0 linux on the other > > I had to reinstall Windows98 SE because my HDD was getting all crowded > and I wanted to repartition the HDD too. > > The windows installation wiped teh boot loader which was in the MBR. > > I popped RedHat8.0 disk 1 in the CDD and rebooted, I tried to "repair" teh > installation, it tried to put LILO in place but gave me an error about > Disk records not matching. (I can't remember the exact message). > Perphaps this has to do with my rpartition ?
If you have a ext2/ext3 filesystem, you may try to retrieve vmlinuz from /boot by the explore2fs tool. Then use loadlin to boot into linux. Then, as usual, do lilo -v (unless you need to change /etc/lilo.conf) -sdg- -- ********************************************* * The Ankur Project * Bringing Bangla to Free/Open Source Software * http://www.bengalinux.org/ * ********************************************* -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3
