On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Omar Shuja Siddiqui wrote: > hi > i have installed linux many times but there is just > one problem that i am facing, that is writing lilo to > the mbr. every time the installation is successful the > lio prompt does not show up when the pc reboots , but > it only comes up with the boot floppy. how can i > write lilo to the mbr as i donot want to start with > the boot floppy. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices. > http://auctions.yahoo.com/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
Make sure that your /boot is in the first 8.4gig of HD. This problem can be solved by moving the /boot partition (hard) or by simply upgrading to latest lilo, i.e. 21.* or newer. RAccess #geeks/irc.openprojects.net -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS GIT GP d- s+: a-- C+++ ULSB+++ P+ L+++ E+ W+++ N+ o K- w--- O- M-- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5-- X++ R* tv-- b+ DI+ D- G++ e h! r* !y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
