Re: * Solved * Lenny RAID+LVM Lilo/Grub Error

2009-09-16 Thread Martin Kraus
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 05:14:31PM -0300, Carlos Bergero wrote: > Like some ppl say I was intstalling RAID 10 over the 4 sata2 discs, > though I've seen a sever running with one RAID 10 a no /boot > external partition, I couldnt figured out how that was done, and > everyone says Grub doesnt do RAID

* Solved * Lenny RAID+LVM Lilo/Grub Error

2009-09-16 Thread Carlos Bergero
Like some ppl say I was intstalling RAID 10 over the 4 sata2 discs, though I've seen a sever running with one RAID 10 a no /boot external partition, I couldnt figured out how that was done, and everyone says Grub doesnt do RAID 10 without external boot. So I'm creating a small /boot parition and

Re: Lenny RAID+LVM Lilo/Grub Error

2009-09-12 Thread Kelly Harding
> > As you say, there some solutions, e.g., booting off a teeny-tiny flash SSD, > but nothing really satisfactory.  Having /boot on a RAID 1 partition is not > really any more satisfactory than that, although it does avoid a separate > device.  At one time, I would have booted from floppy, but that

Re: Lenny RAID+LVM Lilo/Grub Error

2009-09-12 Thread Mark Allums
oneman wrote: On 12 sep 2009, at 02:54, Carlos Bergero wrote: Hey ppl: I'm currently trying to install Lenny AMD64 502a in a Intel Xeon Q8200 8Gb Ram, with 4 Sata2 500Gb Discs. Problem is that after finishing partitioning and installing the Harware, Lilo or Grub wont inst

Re: Lenny RAID+LVM Lilo/Grub Error

2009-09-12 Thread oneman
On 12 sep 2009, at 02:54, Carlos Bergero wrote: Hey ppl: I'm currently trying to install Lenny AMD64 502a in a Intel Xeon Q8200 8Gb Ram, with 4 Sata2 500Gb Discs. Problem is that after finishing partitioning and installing the Harware, Lilo or Grub wont install, Lil

Lenny RAID+LVM Lilo/Grub Error

2009-09-11 Thread Carlos Bergero
Hey ppl: I'm currently trying to install Lenny AMD64 502a in a Intel Xeon Q8200 8Gb Ram, with 4 Sata2 500Gb Discs. Problem is that after finishing partitioning and installing the Harware, Lilo or Grub wont install, Lilo Reports Error Code '1' which makes no sence since its an e

Re: install using LILO/GRUB: checksums

2009-04-01 Thread Stanisław T. Findeisen
Andrei Popescu wrote: Are you looking for http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/main/installer-i386/current/images/MD5SUMS ? Looks better. Thanks. Is there a signed version? STF === http://eisenbits.homelinux.net/~st

Re: install using LILO/GRUB: checksums

2009-04-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,01.Apr.09, 14:13:37, "Stanisław T. Findeisen" wrote: > Hey guys, I really wanted to install Debian Facing the fact those > files are made available without the sigs I would hesitate to call this > installation method "supported". :-| > I have no CD burner. > > Perhaps this is a bug?

Re: install using LILO/GRUB: checksums

2009-04-01 Thread Stanisław T. Findeisen
Hey guys, I really wanted to install Debian Facing the fact those files are made available without the sigs I would hesitate to call this installation method "supported". :-| I have no CD burner. Perhaps this is a bug? STF Stanisław T. Findeisen wrote: Hello I've been trying to install

install using LILO/GRUB: checksums

2009-03-30 Thread Stanisław T. Findeisen
Hello I've been trying to install Debian GNU/Linux using this: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch05s01.html.en#boot-initrd method. I was able to locate: netboot/debian-installer/i386/initrd.gz netboot/debian-installer/i386/linux in a mirror, but couldn't find signed checksums for

Re: Trouble with Lilo, Grub, Redhat, and Debian

2003-10-19 Thread John Schofield
You got me close; RedHat docs got me the rest of the way. I'm dual-booting to Debian and RedHat using Grub. The key turned out to be a statement at the end of the Kernel statement in the grub.conf file. From the RedHat Docs: kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda5 Once I added the root statement to t

Re: Trouble with Lilo, Grub, Redhat, and Debian

2003-10-19 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 11:40:55AM -0700, John Schofield wrote: > > Was able to mount /boot following your last message, so I'm not > shooting as much in the dark as I was. > > > To recap. > Red Hat 8 on /dev/hda, with a /dev/hda1 /boot, a /dev/hda2 /, and a > /dev/hda3 swap > On /dev/hdb, we

Re: Trouble with Lilo, Grub, Redhat, and Debian

2003-10-19 Thread John Schofield
Was able to mount /boot following your last message, so I'm not shooting as much in the dark as I was. To recap. Red Hat 8 on /dev/hda, with a /dev/hda1 /boot, a /dev/hda2 /, and a /dev/hda3 swap On /dev/hdb, we have: /dev/hdb1 Linux from scratch /, not yet ready to boot /dev/hdb2 Debian woody

Re: Trouble with Lilo, Grub, Redhat, and Debian

2003-10-19 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 10:47:46PM -0700, John Schofield wrote: > > I'm working on a Pentium III system with two IDE hard drives. > > I had Red Hat 8 installed on /dev/hda2, with /boot mounted on > /dev/hda1. Booting via grub. > > I installed Debian Woody on /dev/hdb2. /dev/hdb3 is swap, and

Trouble with Lilo, Grub, Redhat, and Debian

2003-10-18 Thread John Schofield
I'm working on a Pentium III system with two IDE hard drives. I had Red Hat 8 installed on /dev/hda2, with /boot mounted on /dev/hda1. Booting via grub. I installed Debian Woody on /dev/hdb2. /dev/hdb3 is swap, and /dev/hdb1 is a partition on which I'm building a Linux From Scratch system.

Re: LILO --> GRUB

2003-07-08 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Kenneth Jacker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030707 09:47]: > km> I recommend making a boot floppy: > > km> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=4622 > > Well I was able to make the boot floppy ... > > But *now*, I can't even run "grub-install /dev/hda" without an error > message: > >

Re: LILO --> GRUB

2003-07-07 Thread Kenneth Jacker
ar> Err, it is 446 :) Made no difference ... grub-install *still* gives the error message and exits ... -Kenneth -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LILO --> GRUB

2003-07-07 Thread Kenneth Jacker
ar> You can try zeroing the MBR (not including the partition table) ar> and rerun grub-install. Try the following: ar> dd if=/dev/hda of=mbr.bak bs=512 count=1 ar> this will make a backup of your mbr including the partition ar> table. Then run: ar> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda bs=443

Re: LILO --> GRUB

2003-07-07 Thread Andrés Roldán
Andrés Roldán <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You can try zeroing the MBR (not including the partition table) and rerun > grub-install. Try the following: > > dd if=/dev/hda of=mbr.bak bs=512 count=1 > > this will make a backup of your mbr including the partition table. Then run: > > dd if=/dev/zer

Re: LILO --> GRUB

2003-07-07 Thread Andrés Roldán
You can try zeroing the MBR (not including the partition table) and rerun grub-install. Try the following: dd if=/dev/hda of=mbr.bak bs=512 count=1 this will make a backup of your mbr including the partition table. Then run: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda bs=443 count=1 After the 443 byte it is th

Re: LILO --> GRUB

2003-07-07 Thread Kenneth Jacker
km> I recommend making a boot floppy: km> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=4622 Well I was able to make the boot floppy ... But *now*, I can't even run "grub-install /dev/hda" without an error message: /dev/hda does not have any corresponding BIOS drive Note that I can co

Re: LILO --> GRUB

2003-07-07 Thread Manolis Tzanidakis
[20030706] Kenneth Jacker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I've been successfully booting into Debian-3.0 using LILO. > > Having used GRUB for many years on other systems, I decided to go > ahead and install/configure it. Here (similar to what was suggested > by another poster) is what I did: > >

LILO --> GRUB

2003-07-06 Thread Kenneth Jacker
I've been successfully booting into Debian-3.0 using LILO. Having used GRUB for many years on other systems, I decided to go ahead and install/configure it. Here (similar to what was suggested by another poster) is what I did: # apt-get install grub # grub-install --root-directory=/boot

Both kernels are installed. s/lilo/grub/g (Re: cannot upgrade kernel 2.4.16 -> 2.4.18)

2002-05-01 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 15:29, Russell L. Harris wrote: > Greetings, Karl. > > You recall that, upon discovering that the network was down after > I upgraded from kernel 2.2.20 to 2.4.18-586tsc, I rebooted from floppy and > installed kernel 2.4.16-586tsc (the only other suitable alternati