Re: LILO stopped working
On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 05:17:28PM +1300, Tim Thomson wrote:
> like the system map for the old kernel, and what the system map actually
> does. What do the files in the /boot dir do? The only file touched since
> installing is /boot/map which (I guess) LILO had done, after I
> reconfigured it.
Don't remove any of the files in /boot. LILO needs them. And since there's
less than 1mb of files in there it doesn't even seem worth fiddling with
The .b files are the boot loaders which LILO uses to write the boot
sectors.
> BTW, liloconfig is easier to remember than the other command to
> reconfigure LILO.
Usually, you just run lilo -- no need to run liloconfig etc.
Hamish
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