>>>>> "m" == madhu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
m> hi,
m> you can see the output of lilo -v -v down here.
m> it does gave somewhat clear info of what is going on.
m> $lilo
m> LILO version 21, Copyright 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger
m> Reading boot sector from /dev/hda
m> Merging with /boot/boot.b
m> Secondary loader: 8 sectors.
m> Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.13
m> Setup length is 7 sectors.
m> Mapped 938 sectors.
m> Added linux-2.2.13
m> Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.22 ---------\
m> Setup length is 7 sectors. ----------\ These correspond to
m> Mapped 1021 sectors. ----------/ the new image i added.
m> Added linux-2.2.22 ---------/
m> Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-15
m> Setup length is 7 sectors.
m> Mapped 1208 sectors.
m> Added linux-2.2.5
m> No images have been defined. --------\ error messages that are
m> Removed temporary file /boot/map~ --------/ disallowing the newimage
m> the file /boot/map~ was not there before and after runnunig lilo.
m> so it might be creating it during the process i think.
m> but the problem sitll remains unsolved.
m> any help is appreciated.
Show me the complete lilo.conf file itself please, you must have something
really strange there or the one you called newimage is not a image at
all.
Its not the name of the image like suggested, I have a couple that are named
something other than 'linux-xxxx' and mine work perfectly.
>>
m> Reading boot sector from /dev/hda
m> Merging with /boot/boot.b
m> Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.13
m> Added linux-2.2.13
m> Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-mynew -----> Image i added
m> Added mynew ----->
m> No images have been defined.
>>
>> Well this looks like you have no entry for the image to mynew in
>> your lilo.conf file.
>>
>> What did you enter in lilo.conf, also you may find lilo -v -v
>> more helpful when debugging, however in this case it looks
>> evident that you just left the new image name out.
>>
>> image = /boot/'whatevermynewimageiscalled'
>> label = mynew
>> root = /dev/hda3
>> alias = mn
>> read-only
>>
>>
>>
m> and when i reboot, iam not able to see the mynew image that
>>
m> i added.
>>
m> any suggestions are welcome.
>>
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