RE: Small faux pas with LILO

["Andrew Pollock" <apollock@bit.net.au>]

> I've made this mistake too!
> 
> LILO should have backed up the boot sector of /dev/hda1 to
> /boot/boot.0301. So, this incantation of dd should get things back the
> way they were:
> dd if=/boot/boot.0301 of=/dev/hda1 bs=512 count=1

That is so cool. It fixed it good and proper.
Thankyou so much, I'll have to file this one away for future reference.

Andrew