"H. Narfi Stefansson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sunday 22 September 2002 15:16, Todd Lyons wrote: > > -L- wrote on Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 10:31:05PM -0500 : > > > 2 out of 5 times that i have installed mandrake9.0RC3 the installer > > > fails to install the bootloader because it requests for it on CD1,When > > > you put cd1 it will not find it on there and keep requesting. So you > > > have to restart the install or boot off a floppy. I believe the > > > bootloader is on CD3. > > > > No, the lilo rpm is on CD1, the code that instantiates it is on the > > ramdisk that got loaded from CD1. If it asks for CD1, that means that > > something didn't get installed earlier in the install process, but at > > this point, it's really too late to go back to CD's (that's why lots of > > things are copied to a temporary cache directory during the install) > > > > Blue skies... Todd > > Guillaume, isn't the same thing going on there as I reported?
I don't know; the culprit was buggy handling of bttv cards. -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/
