[H-GEN] lilo down, I'm bummed

[Jimmy Freese]

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Thanks guys.

did a lilo -r /etc/mnt and got:
Warning: root at /mnt/etc has no /dev directory
/etc/lilo.conf: No such file or directory

do I have to do something with my lilo.conf file?

Trying to be real careful cause I don't fully know what I am doing.

On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Robert Brockway wrote:

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> On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Johann Kwiatkowski wrote:
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> > Hi Jimmy,
> >                 you need to run lilo as
> > 
> > lilo -R /mnt
> 
> Hi guys.  It's actually lilo -r /mnt to do the chroot.  -R sets the
> default command line for the next time the boot loader executed.
> Cheers,
> 	-Rob
> 
> -- Robert Brockway B.Sc. email: robert at timetraveller.org  ICQ: 104781119
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