On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Amit Upadhyay wrote:
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On Friday 25 Jul 2003 9:36 am, Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. wrote:
I have 2 hdd's hda and hdb. I have RH 9 on hda2 w/ grub as bootloader. I
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Sounds quite messy, why dont you get a bookfloppy like tomsrtbt, or boot into whatever linux is booting, and install lilo into mbr from scratch, that would be faster for me to do than trying to make sense of your situation.
But lilo is said to be soon deprecated.
BTW slackware dont have any initrd section? And BTW I usually advice lilo over
No slackware does not have an initrd.
grub, as lilo needs to be installed everytime lilo.conf change is to take effect, and lilo will crib if there is problem, whereas all the grub.conf problem is detected at boottime.
but grub does seem to be correctly set up. It *is* recognising the signature of the the reiserfs partition the somehow boots into RH which is supposed to have been wiped out :(.
Sharukh