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Just go into linuxconf and select the Lilo option and install it again using
the options


Ashok K. Chhetri <ashokchhetri@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:oTCF5.204$_24.31190@news.uswest.net...
> Thanks for the tips.  Since I had the Linux Boot disk, I tried as per AK.
> I get the boot# prompt but I am not able to login to the root account. Am
I
> missing any step ?
>
> Also I thought of reinstalling Linux 6.2 back again but it shows only one
> partition "hda1", though I should be having two.
>
> Any help ?
>
> Thanks.
> AC
>
> "Akr0nym" <hehehe@hushmail.com> wrote in message
> news:b06F5.5809$44.18407@news.iol.ie...
> > In article <ZGJD5.410$636.212691@news.uswest.net>, "Ashok K. Chhetri"
> > <ashokchhetri@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > Can anyone help me to boot linux.  I had partioned my 8GB HDrive and
> > > allocated 2 GB for Linux OS and 6 GB to Win98 OS.  It worked fine
until
> > > I had to reinstall win98.  Now it automatically starts with Win98.
> > >
> > > Thanks. AC
> > >
> > > Hi ..yeah, Ive come across this very problem. What happens is that
> Windoze writes over the
> > Master Boot Record when you re-install the damn thing.
> > Solution: Find your Linux boot floppy ( lets hope youve got one
> eh)....login to your root account
> > open a terminal and type /sbin/lilo
> > this will restore Lilo (linuxloader) for you.
> > The file that configures lilo is /etc/lilo.conf
> > I suggest  tweaking this file to your satisfaction before you run
> /sbin/lilo
> > Now where will you find the various options that lilo.conf
> uses.............hmmm...let me see
> > ah yes...type man lilo.conf in a terminal
> > edit lilo.conf
> > you will then have to run /sbin/lilo ...... each time you edit lilo.conf
> in fact.
> > hope this helps....
> > e-mail me if you need more help
> > Ak
>
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