> I just installed the latest slink cd image on my machine (worked ok). Trying > to install lilo it wouldn't work, because the boot disk has over 1024 > cylinders.
More recent versions of lilo can override this limit. > Unfortunately the floppy is not working, so I cannot boot through > a boot floppy. Is there any way to install an acutal lilo after booting with > the debian install cd? One addition: before this I had grub as boot loader > (mandrake Linux). The install CD comes with a kernel, and lilo ! At the prompt, type some magic command like: "linux root=/dev/xxxx" if your disk is primary master IDE, and linux on the 4th partition, xxxx=hda4 you get the picture. -- y.