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Re: HELP, I screwed up my system



Hello all:

Thanks to everyone who responded.

Its alive.


Peter

-----Original Message-----
From: jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl <jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl>
To: peter@genxl.com <peter@genxl.com>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Date: Tuesday, March 24, 1998 7:51 AM
Subject: Re: HELP, I screwed up my system


>On Tue, Mar 24, 1998 at 04:13:40AM -0500, Peter Iannarelli wrote:
>[lilo messed up]
>> Can someone tell me how I can restore the old lilo/boot or
>> do I have to do a complete re-install of hamm again ?
>>
>> NOTE: I only have the debian rescue floppy to boot from.
>
>Use the rescue floppy. At the syslinux prompt, use
> linux root=/dev/hda1
>(assuming your regular Linux partition is the first partition on the first
>IDE disk). Your system should come up regularly. Now edit the
>/etc/lilo.conf, and run lilo.
>
>HTH,
>Ray
>--
>ART  A friend of mine in Tulsa, Okla., when I was about eleven years old.
>I'd be interested to hear from him. There are so many pseudos around taking
>his name in vain.
>- The Hipcrime Vocab by Chad C. Mulligan
>



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