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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Lilo Post 13075 by killerserv on Thursday 10th of January 2002 07:23:16 PM
Old 01-10-2002
Hie, i tried the link that given by Livinfree but still it doesnt help me much. i remember when i was to install linux, i didnt install lilo at all. So now how to install the lilo back. i tried to installed it:
<root@trillium>$ rpm -ivh lilo-21.4.4-14.i386.rpm

it did say installed ##### [[100%] Sucessfully !
but i confuse why i still unable to see my lilo conf file in /etc/lilo.conf it doesnt exists.

<root@trilium>lilo - C
/etc/lilo.conf : Bash command not found.

Here's some info i got regarding my HDD structure.
/dev/hda5 -Swap
/dev/hda6 -Ext2
/dev/hda1 -Pri {win2k}

Hope someone can give some idea to solve this problem of mine. Smilie
 

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LILO-UUID-DISKID(8)						lilo documentation					       LILO-UUID-DISKID(8)

NAME
lilo-uuid-diskid - convert boot / root options to diskid and uuid in lilo.conf. SYNOPSIS
lilo-uuid-diskid [-h] [-v] [lilo.conf] DESCRIPTION
This script looks for the boot block device or boot partition and create the right diskid or uuid as boot option. Then it looks for all root partitions and create the right uuids as root options. These conversions are necessary for use with newer kernel (>= 2.6.26) if it use the libata module for parallel and serial ATA interfaces of block devices (i. e. hard disks with IDE or SATA interface, usbsticks). OPTIONS
-h Print a brief help. -v Print verbose messages. EXAMPLES
Lines in the configuration file /etc/lilo.conf: #boot = /dev/sda boot = /dev/disk/by-id/ata-SAMSUNG_SV1604N_S01FJ10X999999 #root = /dev/sda1 root = "UUID=/dev/disk/by-uuid/18843936-00f9-4df0-a373-000d05a5dd44" COPYRIGHT and LICENSE Copyright (C) 2010-2011 Joachim Wiedorn This script is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License version 2 can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2'. AUTHOR
lilo-uuid-diskid was written by Joachim Wiedorn. This manual page was written by Joachim Wiedorn <ad_debian at joonet.de> for the Debian project (and may be used by others). SEE ALSO
lilo(8), update-lilo(8), liloconfig(8) 23.1 2011-03-20 LILO-UUID-DISKID(8)
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