Not when you run it the second time... you gotta remove the original backup first if you want to save the new image.
-Mark On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Rod Roark wrote: > On Wednesday 19 November 2003 09:50 am, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > On Wed 19 Nov 03, 8:51 AM, Rod Roark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > On Wednesday 19 November 2003 08:34 am, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > > ... > > > > 1. system already had linux on hda and hdb > > > > 2. unplugged hda and hdb completely. > > > > 3. installed a new hdc. > > > > 3. installed win2k on hdc. > > > > 4. plugged hda and hdb back in. > > > > 5. added this to lilo.conf and ran lilo: > > > > > > Dunno about Win2K but in my experience Windows wants to be > > > on the first drive. Try cabling the Windows disk as hda and > > > see if it boots up. > > > > > > If so, then the remaining task is to set up Linux as hdb and > > > hdc (make a boot diskette, change /etc/fstab, etc.), and > > > install lilo onto hda. > > > > > > -- Rod > > > > ok, i didn't know that; i'll give it a try. since i may be writing lilo > > into the MBR on the drive with windows, i'd like to make a backup, just > > in case. what's the dd command to that? > > > > dd if=/dev/hda of=boot.bak bs=???? > > lilo saves the original boot sector for you. man lilo for > details. > > -- Rod > > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > -- Mark K. Kim AIM: markus kimius Homepage: http://www.cbreak.org/ Xanga: http://www.xanga.com/vindaci Friendster: http://www.friendster.com/user.jsp?id=13046 PGP key fingerprint: 7324 BACA 53AD E504 A76E 5167 6822 94F0 F298 5DCE PGP key available on the homepage _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
