Re: Lilo question

2004-10-07 Thread Bill Marcum
On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 07:47:02AM -0400, Sherman, Michael (GE Energy) wrote: > > Hi. > I am having a little problem with LILO. I have a machine with Win2000 on the > first IDE drive and I want install Debian on the other drive, which happens > to be SCSI. If in /etc/lilo.conf I specify boot=/dev/

Re: Lilo question

2004-10-06 Thread Laurent CARON
Sherman, Michael (GE Energy) wrote: Hi. I am having a little problem with LILO. I have a machine with Win2000 on the first IDE drive and I want install Debian on the other drive, which happens to be SCSI. If in /etc/lilo.conf I specify boot=/dev/hda -asking LILO to install itself into the MBR, how

Re: Lilo question..

2004-06-01 Thread David Piniella
http://www.knoppix.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3311&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0 should help you get started. roughly, after booting from the disk, from a command line (xterm or tty) you'll need to mount the debian partitions that you would want to work with (mount /dev/hd5 /mnt/hda5) and from

Re: Lilo question..

2004-05-31 Thread Ishwar Rattan
On Mon, 31 May 2004, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > > On Sun, 30 May 2004, s. keeling wrote: > > > Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > > > > On Sun, 30 May 2004, s. keeling wrote: > > > > > Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > > > > > > > > > Got a Debian CD? Or Knoppix? > > > > I have

Re: Lilo question..

2004-05-31 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > On Sun, 30 May 2004, s. keeling wrote: > > Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > > > On Sun, 30 May 2004, s. keeling wrote: > > > > Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > > > > > > > > > > Fatal: open /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.5: No such file or directory > > > > > > > > When running your "

Re: Lilo question..

2004-05-31 Thread Ishwar Rattan
On Sun, 30 May 2004, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > > On Sun, 30 May 2004, s. keeling wrote: > > > Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > > > > > > > > Fatal: open /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.5: No such file or directory > > > > > > When running your "debian", what does this say: > > > > > >

Re: Lilo question..

2004-05-30 Thread Robert Epprecht
Ishwar Rattan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have Debian/testing on /dev/hda5, Mandrake-10.0 on /dev/hda7 and > swap on /dev/hda1 > > The /etc/lilo.conf (currently set up for Mandrake boot) > > [snip] > System does boot correctly. > > I added the entry > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.5 > label="d

Re: Lilo question..

2004-05-30 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > On Sun, 30 May 2004, s. keeling wrote: > > Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > > > > > > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.5 > > > label="debian" > > > root=/dev/hda5 > > > initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.6.5 > > > append="xx...xx" > > > read-only > > > > > > and when command /s

Re: Lilo question..

2004-05-30 Thread Ishwar Rattan
On Sun, 30 May 2004, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > > > > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.5 > > label="debian" > > root=/dev/hda5 > > initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.6.5 > > append="xx...xx" > > read-only > > > > and when command /sbin/lio is run it generates the error

Re: Lilo question..

2004-05-30 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Ishwar Rattan (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I have Debian/testing on /dev/hda5, Mandrake-10.0 on /dev/hda7 and > swap on /dev/hda1 > > The /etc/lilo.conf (currently set up for Mandrake boot) > > boot=/dev/hda > map=/boot/map > default="linux" > prompt > nowarn > timeout=100 > message=xxx

Re: Lilo question..

2004-05-30 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Ishwar Rattan: > > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.5 > label="debian" > root=/dev/hda5 > initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.6.5 > append="xx...xx" > read-only > > and when command /sbin/lio is run it generates the error > > Fatal: open /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.5: No such file

Re: LILO question

2001-07-13 Thread Mannequin*
"mjevans1983011" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Duh; sorry I forgot about this... I don't know if you can get away with > doing this the easy way. > > Ok first stage, Lilo is installed on /dev/hda so it's in the MBR. Second > you need to make /dev/hdb1 ACTIVE. If you do not know how to do this r

RE: LILO question

2001-07-13 Thread mjevans1983011
usr/doc/lilo/ and you'll need to be root to run lilo anyway... -Original Message- From: Mannequin* [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mannequin* Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2001 01:13 To: mjevans1983011 Subject: Re: LILO question "mjevans1983011" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: LILO question

2001-07-11 Thread Romain Lerallut
Thus spake Guy Geens on Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 07:41:00PM +0200: > > "mannequin" == mannequin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > mannequin> I know this has probably been asked on here before, but I'm > mannequin> running Debian Stable on my i686 and I'm having problems > mannequin> with LILO. Basi

Re: LILO question

2001-07-11 Thread Guy Geens
> "mannequin" == mannequin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: mannequin> I know this has probably been asked on here before, but I'm mannequin> running Debian Stable on my i686 and I'm having problems mannequin> with LILO. Basically, I have Debian installed on /dev/hda mannequin> and Windoze on /dev

Re: Lilo Question

2000-12-03 Thread Dale Morris
Thanks for the reply Jason, but it didn't work, probably because of the boot block I have installed (per directions). Here's a copy of my lilo.conf file, maybe you can suggest how to edit it properly? cheers > Everyone goes through this, its a rite of passage. :) > > > > > My problem now is t

RE: Lilo Question

2000-12-03 Thread Jason Holland
Hi, > After hours and hours of aggravation I was finally able to get both > Windoze and Debian installed on my wife's compaq presario. Because of > partioning problems (I think) I had to install win98 in the first > partition and it finally worked fine. I will copy some of the files from > the CD

Re: Lilo-question - solved

2000-05-04 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 09:55:10AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > Second problem: When I boot the normal way, 2.2.9 comes up as my > active kernel. Why? How do I fix it? Sorry. I was stupid. I did not see that I my lilo.conf refers not to /vmlinuz but to redhat's /boot/debian. After copying vml

Re: LILO question

1998-11-10 Thread H C Pumphrey
On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Jeff Miller wrote: > I have two hard drives. Disk0 has Windoze98 and Disk1 has Linux. I can > boot to Linux with a floppy. Without the Linux boot floppy Windoze > boots up. > What do I have to do to have a prompt come up at boot time to select one > operating system or an