[NCLUG] Lilo or Grub

[David Braley]

Thanks Kevin and Dann!

David

Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> I use a nice brute force approach (which works at least): 
>
> dd if=/dev/hda bs=32k count=1 | strings | grep GRUB
>
> change /dev/hda to your boot drive. 
> If this returns:
>
> GRUB
>
> then grub is in the master boot record. If it returns nothing then
> it's lilo (or something else). 
>
> kevin
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