Re: lilo - booting from a device

Thanks ! This even worked for a bootable partition on hdd =:¬) (except that my bios was not then able to load from hdd |:¬( ). On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 12:16:00AM -0400, Richardson,Anthony wrote: > > I don't know the answer to your question, but I've got an alternative > approach. > > Mount

RE: lilo - booting from a device

I don't know the answer to your question, but I've got an alternative approach. Mount the boot partition of the new distribution: mount /dev/hda1 /mnt Then add the following stanza (it's based on your entry below) to lilo.conf: image=/mnt/vmlinuz label=newdistro root=/dev/hda12 Then lil