On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:03:50 +0200, Thomas Rabaix wrote: > Hello, > > I just update my Fedora 8 with yum, and I don't want to reboot it as I > get an error during the update. I cannot easily rescue it in > case of problem as the host is located at a remote location (datacenter). > > so the /boot/boot.b is missing, the bootloader is lilo. LILO is not included in the Fedora repositories. Fedora uses GRUB for a long time. > How can I regenerate this file ? By reinstalling LILO. Manually or as a package. > Installing: kernel ##################### [ 20/144] > grubby: unable to open /boot/boot.b: No such file or directory > > The bootloader is Lilo : > # dd if=/dev/sda obs=512 count=1 2>/dev/null|grep LILO > Binary File ... matches That test is invalid. $ sudo dd if=/dev/sda obs=512 count=1 2>/dev/null|strings lbaLILO ZRrI D|f1 GRUB Geom Hard Disk Read Error -- Fedora release 8 (Werewolf) - Linux 2.6.25.6-27.fc8 loadavg: 1.37 1.15 1.09 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
