"Russell D. Cook" wrote: > > I'm running a Potato system at home. This weekend I inadvertently ran > apt-get dist-upgrade instead of apt-get dselect-upgrade. > > After the upgrade, I can't boot. I get "LIL-" and the system locks. > Can someone tell me what LIL- means, if anything, and whether anyone > else has had this problem recently? I check the Dec and Jan mail list > archives, and couldn't find the same problem. > > More importantly, is there a fix aside from reinstalling? I'd be happy to > provide more info if requested. If replying by mail instead of the > mail list, please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------ Probably need to reboot from a floppy and run lilo. This is a fairly common situation when upgrading and changing a lot of settings, including a new lilo installation which is the likely origin of the problem. -- AdVance-Computing Systems
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