[lug] Moving /

John Karns jkarns at csd.net
Fri Apr 26 21:15:57 MDT 2002


On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, Peter Hutnick said:

> I don't have a complete answer, but be aware that "man lilo" says:
>
>        -r root-directory
>               Before doing anything else,  do  a  chroot  to  the
>               indicated  directory.  Used  for  repairing a setup
>               from a boot floppy.
>
> this doesn't sound like what you want to me.
>
> I /think/ you need to use rdev(8) something like "rdev /boot/vmlinux
> /dev/hda10".

Doesn't the "root = " lilo.conf directive take care of that?

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John Karns                                        jkarns at csd.net




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