From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 21 12: 7: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from odin.acuson.com (odin.acuson.com [157.226.230.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D58DD37B43E for ; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 12:07:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from acuson.com ([157.226.47.12]) by odin.acuson.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.54) with ESMTP id AAA6686; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 12:09:46 -0700 Message-ID: <39CA5BBB.81A287F9@acuson.com> Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 12:04:27 -0700 From: David Johnson Organization: Acuson X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Odhiambo Washington Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: LINUX BOOT LOADER References: <20000921214750.A50352@siafu.iconnect.co.ke> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > I am beginning to practice with Linux ( I hate it already) and I have a > small problem. > I installed it on a PC that was already running Win 98. I created a > partition off the disk using FIPS. I had set LILO to prompt me for the OS > to boot but some geek has made that disappear ;-) > How do I get it back? I have only the linux boot disk. This is a Linux question, but this is a FreeBSD board. I can't help you out, but I can direct your attention to the Linux boot disk that you *should* have make during installation, and then further your attention to "man lilo". David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message