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howtos:misc:lilo_to_grub_bios_mbr [2023/12/06 21:52 (UTC)] – [Edit custom config] bormanthowtos:misc:lilo_to_grub_bios_mbr [2023/12/17 11:37 (UTC)] (current) – zeebra
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 If you run into an unbootable system, boot from Slackware USB/DVD and follow If you run into an unbootable system, boot from Slackware USB/DVD and follow
 the instructions there to boot with the USB/DVD Kernel into your root file the instructions there to boot with the USB/DVD Kernel into your root file
-system. Like: <code>huge.s root=/dev/sdaX rdinit= ro</code> You can chroot into your root partition like described at the end of this article and rebuild Grub there. Ps. By root is meant the location of your Slackware root and could be for example /dev/sda5</note>+system. Like: <code>huge.s root=/dev/sdaX initrd= ro</code> You can chroot into your root partition like described at the end of this article and rebuild Grub there. Ps. By root is meant the location of your Slackware root and could be for example /dev/sda5</note>
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 ===== Config ===== ===== Config =====
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 Some options are already included in this file, commented or uncommented and can be activated and deactivated. But many more options exists that you can add or change in this file. Some options are already included in this file, commented or uncommented and can be activated and deactivated. But many more options exists that you can add or change in this file.
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 +===== Further info =====
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 +If you think there is too much info here, you could use the minimalist guide to Grub2 instead: \\
 +[[howtos:slackware_admin:grub_on_first_install | Mini Grub2 guide]] \\
 +Those using UEFI might want to use this howto as well: \\
 +[[howtos:slackware_admin:set_up_grub_as_boot_loader_on_uefi_based_hardware | Grub2 UEFI info]] \\
 +Another one, dealing with GPT partitions in particular: \\
 +[[howtos:slackware_admin:installing_with_gpt_without_uefi | Grub2 GPT info]] \\
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 ====== Sources ====== ====== Sources ======
  

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