RE: lilo

["Jason Holland" <jphollan@earthlink.net>]

check out mkboot.  its a pretty sweet way to create a boot floppy in case of
emergencies. :)

jason

>
> Hi all
>
> Well I was wondering can one transfer lilo onto a stiffy and boot from
> that?
>
> Scenario:
> You reinstall windows (wich is on the same drive as linux) and it
> overwrites your mbr.After wich you suddenly and to your horror discover
> that the dog lying in the corner looks so content beacause he has just
> devouered you bootdisk!!
>
> What now?
> I realize you will need lilo.conf in there somewhere to specify your
> root partition.
>
> I am not searching the mail archives (witch I normally do) but posting
> to all my groups beacause this is an emergency.
> So forgive me if it was already explained
>
> Cheers from sunny South-Africa
>
> Stefaans
>
>
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