--- William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 

> Yes, have a bootdisk, but it's easiest with Woody to just boot off the 
> CD, skip the default sequence of installation instructions and manually 
> select "Mount an Existing Partition", mount your root part as /, and 
> then choose "Make System Bootable", which will run lilo.
> 
> Last year I used to have to do this occasionally.  Haven't for a while.

I suggest you learn how chroot(1) works. It would make your life much
easier than skipping installation instructions...

-- Thomas Adam

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you for all of them at once when you get better. The 
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