On Fri, 05 Jul 2002, prashant singh wrote:

> hi list,
>   booting with the Linux distro cd and "not selecting"
> any packages just after choosing upgrade option is a
> well known method to overwrite the mbr with Lilo or
> grub 

so far so good....but..

> and meanwhile repartitioning the /boot partition
> inside 1024 cylinder will save you the 1024 Voodoo.

yes, yes, but do you realise that if you repartition, you will lose your
original install ? So, you *cannot* _upgrade_ w/o selecting packages if
you *also* want to repartition.

Or are you giving two completely unrelated (mutually exclusive) answers ?

>   hope this works , never tried but heard of

would really help if you tried it out. :)

>  correct me is i am wrong.....
>                               regards Prashant

also, you mind trimming before you post, please ?

regards,

Sharukh.   <deleting ~120 lines>
-- 
Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri         Homeopath and Linux Enthusiast.
Mumbai, India.                  http://www.pavri.net/


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