Can I fix or replace Redhat 7 LILO using Kubuntu 5.04 CD?

[Colin Watson]

On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 10:49:03AM +0200, albi at scii.nl wrote:
> - boot from the kubuntu-cd with the command :
>   rescue root=/dev/hdaX ro
>   (where X is the number of your RHL / partition)

Leave out the root= and ro parameters; just boot with 'rescue'. The
installer will present you with a menu of partitions, from which you can
select the appropriate /dev/hdaX or whatever.

> * i'm not sure about the exact syntax for "rescue"
> you could just try this
> http://kudos.berlios.de/kf/kisimlar/recovery.html#rootcd

That URL has it right.

Cheers,

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]