From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 7 Sep 2001 18:40:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 7 Sep 2001 18:40:16 -0400 Received: from femail26.sdc1.sfba.home.com ([24.254.60.16]:26351 "EHLO femail26.sdc1.sfba.home.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 7 Sep 2001 18:40:02 -0400 Message-ID: <3B994BEC.F418F342@didntduck.org> Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 18:36:28 -0400 From: Brian Gerst X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.9-pre4 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "SATHISH.J" CC: kernelnewbies , linux-kernel Subject: Re: Reg lilo.conf changed and system doesn't boot In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org "SATHISH.J" wrote: > > Hi, > I know that this is not the place to ask this question.Please forgive me. > I changed the lilo.conf on my machine(redhat 2.2.14-12 kernel) and it > doesn't boot up. I don't have > a boot floppy to boot. I have another disk which has an older version of > linux(2.2.6). I can mount the disk if I boot from the other > disk(2.2.6). Can I > in some way alter the lilo.conf of my disk(2.2.14) and boot linux from > that. Please tell me any ideas to do that. Boot your 2.2.6 disk, and make a boot floppy from that. Put in the original disk and boot from the floppy. Check your lilo.conf and rerun lilo. -- Brian Gerst