Re: Need help with MBR.
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006, Zach wrote:
> Hi Alan,
>
> I need explicit instructions on how to do this. I have never used
> chroot before. Can you tell me please?
>
> Zach
>
> On 6/17/06, Alan Ianson <alianson@shaw.ca> wrote:
> >
> > Something similar happened to me once too. In my case I booted from an ubuntu
> > live CD and chrooted and ran update-grub to put grub back in the mbr. I'm not
> > shure of lilo but I think you'll need to do something similar.
>
The procedure is similar to grub with lilo. You want to run lilo from the
rescued system. /sbin/lilo
There may be an easier way if your installation CDROM has a rescue mode.
It is also possible to get to root with the rescue mode and use the
appropriate installation command for either grub or lilo as already
discussed.
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