Re: Lilo

[Syrus Nemat-Nasser <syrus@ucsd.edu>]

On Wed, 3 Apr 1996, Laudemiro Rabelo de Souza Neto [mariecurie] wrote:

>         I created two partitions im my computer, one primary for using
> in dos and one extended for Linux.  I re-installed DOS and after that
> the LILO option did not appear anymore.It goes straigh to DOS.  What
> should I do to everything
> becames as it was before ??

Reinstalling DOS causes DOS to rewrite the master boot record.  What 
you've seen is completely normal.  In order to give Lilo control of the 
boot process, you need to rerun /sbin/lilo as root.  This will apply the 
contents of your /etc/lilo.conf file to the boot sector of your hard 
drive.

Syrus.


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Syrus Nemat-Nasser <syrus@ucsd.edu>    UCSD Physics Dept.