[CLUE-Tech] lilo without linear

[Grant Johnson]

Ray wrote:
> 
> Removed both the linear and the append from my lilo.
> the rest of it was as listed.
> BIOS changed to show only boot drive ( the 850 meg)
> 
> Result was the same as previously reported
> boot stops with error code of 'LI'.
> 
> How do I mod lilo when I cant boot??
> If I load with the install disk and typr in
> ' boot root=/dev/hda1 ' at the boot prompt then
> the system will boot normally.
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After you make the changes, you do type lilo as root to install the
changes, right?  I knwo I have put in a new kernel, but forgot that step
and broke stuff to where I had to boot from floppy.