[lug] Linux LOST Boot

[Alan Robertson]

> David Willcox wrote:
> 
> I have installed Linux 6.0 on more than one hardrive (not in same system)
> and when loading it in say another box It wil not boot. I used auto-detect and
> the only way I can boot it by 3 1/2" boot disk that I made for that drive.
> My question is how do I get Lilo back if I have different kernels in /boot
> that I'm
> now not able to boot?

If you moved the hard drive to another system, change your LILO configuration,
then rerun LILO on the new system.

If it's in the same system, you might not have the drive adminstered in the BIOS
(or lots of other potential problems).

	-- Alan Robertson
	   alanr at bell-labs.com