hi,
i didn't get what you are trying to say.
what is this "dual booting".
iam just adding a new image of the kernel
in /etc/lilo.conf and trying to get an option
of which image to use when i boot.
what is that you are trying to say, can U explain it.
Madhu P
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Ahbaid Gaffoor wrote:
> Question: Are you dual booting on this system? I had a similar problem, but
> basically the boot information the primary OS gets, must point to your new
> kernel image...
>
> if you're not dual booting, please ignore my post.
>
> Ahbaid.
>
> Statux wrote:
>
> > notes for keeping things pretty well organized:
> >
> > 1) stick to the /boot/vmlinuz-[kernel version] format
> > 2) Always define an image with a label of "linux" (which is the default) I
> > see you have none listed this way. The one labeled linux will get marked
> > as default.. if you simply run 'lilo' you'll see something like:
> >
> > Added linux *
> > Added mynew
> >
> > etc.
> >
> > On Wed, 20 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hello Bret,
> > >
> > > thanx for U'r reply.
> > >
> > > i tried lilo -v also. but i got the same error again.
> > >
> > > sample output of lilo -v
> > >
> > >
> > > LILO version 21, Copyright 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger
> > >
> > > Reading boot sector from /dev/hda
> > > Merging with /boot/boot.b
> > > Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.13
> > > Added linux-2.2.13
> > > Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-mynew -----> Image i added
> > > Added mynew ----->
> > > No images have been defined.
> > >
> > > and when i reboot, iam not able to see the mynew image that
> > >
> > > i added.
> > >
> > > any suggestions are welcome.
> > >
> > > regards
> > > Madhu Babu P
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Bret Hughes wrote:
> > >
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > hello all,
> > > > >
> > > > > i have a system already running linux.
> > > > >
> > > > > recently i recompiled this system and
> > > > >
> > > > > tried to add the new kernel image into
> > > > >
> > > > > /boot/.
> > > > >
> > > > > i followed the usual sequence for compiling...
> > > > >
> > > > > make config
> > > > >
> > > > > make dep
> > > > >
> > > > > make clean
> > > > >
> > > > > make bzImage
> > > > >
> > > > > make modules; make modules_install
> > > > >
> > > > > then i copied the new image,
> > > > >
> > > > > /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage
> > > > >
> > > > > to /boot/vmlinuz-mynew.
> > > > >
> > > > > appropriately i added an entry for this in lilo.conf
> > > > >
> > > > > something like
> > > > >
> > > > > image=/boot/vmlinuz-mynew
> > > > > label=mynew
> > > > > root=/dev/hda2
> > > > > read-only
> > > > >
> > > > > then i ran lilo. surprisingly i saw a new message
> > > > >
> > > > > that i never saw before in this process......
> > > > >
> > > > > "No images have been defined."
> > > > >
> > > > > can anybody tell me why???
> > > > >
> > > > > i think i'll get a sure answer immediately..
> > >
> > >
> > > > Idon't know but did you run lilo -v ? It might give a
> > > > little more info.
> > > >
> > > > Bret
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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