Rev Simon Rumble was once rumoured to have said:
> LILO wasn't starting so I nuked the MBR (using DOS fdisk /MBR -- surely
> there's a non DOS way to do this?) and now can't get lilo to reinstall
> itself.
>
> sudo lilo -v
[Snippage]
> boot=/dev/hda2
this installs LILO into the boot sector of the second primary
partition...
> So what am I doing wrong?
You just nuked the MBR with a standard DOS one...
You need to make sure that hda2 is the only partition set active.
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