On 01/10/00, Arcady Genkin addressed "Re: Can't boot from a second harddrive
(repost)":
> I tried all kinds of things, including manually specifying config
> file. I do boot off floppy (takes about 7 minutes to boot), but the
If it's acceptable to you, you should be ab
Attached is my /etc/lilo.conf. I hope it will help.
[14:46:02 /tmp]$ cat /etc/lilo.conf
# /etc/lilo.conf
boot=/dev/hda
compact
install=/boot/boot.b
map=/boot/map
vga=normal
prompt
timeout=50
other=/dev/hda1
label=MS
table=/dev/hda
image=/vmlinuz
label=Linux
root=/d
Jim B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You did run /sbin/lilo after making *any* edits to your lilo.conf right?
Yes, I did.
> Also, how had you booted when you were making those edits? If /dev/hdc1
> was not your root partition at the time (for example, if you had booted
> off a floppy), I wonder
You did run /sbin/lilo after making *any* edits to your lilo.conf right?
Also, how had you booted when you were making those edits? If /dev/hdc1
was not your root partition at the time (for example, if you had booted
off a floppy), I wonder if the wrong "lilo.conf" was read to write your
boot sec
I'm having problems booting into a fresh installation of potato in my
second harddrive. The installation is on /dev/hdc with root in
/dev/hdc1.
Lilo displays "LI" and dies there. I tried adding "linear" to
lilo.conf (that helped me once on another computer), but that didn't
help. My setup looks sa
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