On Monday 27 January 2003 02:31, Tom Allison wrote: > What does this mean? > > I'm failing at the beginning of a boot.
You mean you get the message directly after LILO (or BRUB or whatever you're using as bootmanager) is done? It would be helpful if you could pinpoint that a little more precisely. "Bad magic" means that the identifying bytes at the beginning of some file are not what was expected, so the file is probably corrupt. -- Got Backup? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]