Re: LILO Problems, Groan
On Thu, Aug 21, 1997 at 10:44:08PM -0700, Mike Schmitz wrote:
> make the "boot" line in /etc/lilo.conf read
> boot=/dev/hda - or sda for SCSI
> and run lilo
Urgh. That's the wrong solution. It is unnecessary in 95% of cases to put
LILO in the MBR, and it just makes things more confusing later if you want
to remove it.
> alternatively, toggle the "bootable" flag on the partition that the "boot"
> line points at.
That's the correct one.
Hamish
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