Getting rid of Linux

[Sunfire]

$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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