On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 04:57:12PM -0600, ktb wrote: > > Brad wrote: > > > > On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 11:46:46AM -0600, ktb wrote: [[[SNIP]]] > > > > > > As it is I can boot to all three os's but the kernel I have compiled for > > > Slink is 2.0.36. When I boot from lilo into Slink at this point it > > > doesn't boot my custom kernel, which is not surprising since lilo.conf > > > says "image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-15." I changed that line to read, > > > "image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.0.36" but then I get an error when I run > > > /sbin/lilo that that file doesn't exist. So what do I do here? Do I > > > copy my Slink kernel to /usr/src on the Redhat side? > > > > Try mounting the slink partition (e.g. as /mnt/slink) and changing the > > slink image line to something like "image=/mnt/slink/boot/vmlinuz-2.0.36" > > > > I've never tried this myself, but it should work. Even if it doesn't > > work, it won't hurt anything to try. > > Well I tried adding that line and it didn't work. When I boot into > Slink off the HD it set me up with the Redhat kernel, not my custom > Slink kernel. This is the error I got when I ran lilo after the change > in /etc/lilo.conf: > > Added redhat * > Added 95 > open /mnt/slink/boot/vmlinuz-2.0.36 No such file or directory.
Did you remember to mount the slink partition under /mnt/slink (i.e. "mkdir /mnt/slink; mount -t ext2 /dev/hdb3 /mnt/slink")? Can you look in there and find the proper path for the kernal image file? -- finger for GPG public key. 29 Nov 1999 - new email address added to gpg key
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