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Re: restore lilo as boot manager



>
> I have a problem restoring lilo as my boot manager from a debian/windoze
> installation. It is a laptop only with usb floppy/cdrom.
> The windows installation is on hda1 and the debian installation is on
> hda6.
> I have tryed to boot with "toms root boot" and some other boot disks, but
> no luck so far.
>
> Anyone of you gurus got a solution for this?
>

Try booting with the Debian install cd. At the boot prompt, you will have to
tell it where to locate your
linux boot partition:  Do:    rescue root=/dev/hda6

Once Debian is loaded, run the lilo configuration tool.




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