I have exactly the same problem in wanting to make a boot disk and get the same error message as you. Have you managed to solve the problem yet. Please let me know if you have a solution to this problem. Sorry I cant help you. All the best jm
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 10:22:03AM -0500, D-Man wrote: > > Is that 'lba32' option supposed to allow booting a kernel that is > located after the 1024th cylinder? I always thought that was a BIOS > limitation, not a LILO one. > > I can't use LILO for booting anyways because my BIOS doesn't allow > booting off the second IDE bus. LILO hangs at "LI" when booting. > > As I said before, I have loadlin set up for normal boots off the > harddisk. Now I want to make a boot floppy I can use if my system > goes bad for some reason. > > -D > > On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 03:48:42PM -0500, David B. Harris wrote: > <snip> > | > | A boot disk is one way to go. You might also try adding 'lba32' to the > | top of your lilo.conf. > | > | Assuming a recent enough LILO, you shouldn't get that error. I use > | lilo-21.6.1, installed to its own directory(/temp/lilo), and I've but > | 'lilo' on hold as far as apt and dpkg are concerned. > | > | Dave > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- John-Mark