You have to be root to do that. Your prompt shows you are just a normal
user.
Kenny
On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 11:54:30AM -0400, Sunfire wrote:
> $lilo -u
> invalid option or syntax error
> $lilo -U
> invalid option or syntax error
> $
>
> ??????
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Geoff Shang" <gshang at uq.net.au>
> To: "Speakup List" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 7:31 PM
> Subject: Re: Getting rid of Linux
>
>
> > Hi:
> >
> > I've not used grub, but I'd guess it'd be a similar setup to lilo. Go
> into
> > linux and take a look at the grub program help or the grub manpage. There
> > should be a command that will allow you to uninstall grub. With lilo,
> it's
> > 'lilo -u'.
> >
> > As for fdisc, you'll probably have to run the DOS version as I'd hate to
> > think what would happen if you ran it under Linux and deleted the linux
> > partitions out from under it. I've only used it a few times so I can't
> > give you blow by blow instructions, but it's pretty straight forward.
> >
> > WARNING: DOS fdisc implements changes straight away, without needing you
> to
> > do a write before implementing your changes. So you can't cancel later.
> > So make sure you want to do what you are about to do before typing it.
> >
> > Geoff.
> >
> >
> > --
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