s still the way I wanted it and run 'lilo'.
>
> John Gilger
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Mike McGuire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 05:07 PM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: lilo does not work!
>
>
> On Mo
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 08:07:02PM -0400, Mike McGuire wrote:
> So, as I see it, those of us with the problem are stuck booting from
> floppies unless they've got some other working install, and waiting
> for someone who knows better to figure out what's going on. Joy. :-/
I see in another post
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From: Mike McGuire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 05:07 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: lilo does not work!
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 05:18:58PM -0300, Miguel Griffa wrote:
> Hi
> from the manual:
> LI The first stage boot loader was
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 08:07:02PM -0400, Mike McGuire wrote:
>
> ...stuff...
>
> So, as I see it, those of us with the problem are stuck booting from
> floppies unless they've got some other working install, and waiting
> for someone who knows better to figure out what's going on. Joy. :-/
>
>
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 05:18:58PM -0300, Miguel Griffa wrote:
> Hi
> from the manual:
> LI The first stage boot loader was able to load the second stage boot
> loader, but has failed to execute it. This can either be caused by a
> geometry mismatch or by moving /boot/boot.b without r
And no lilo errors when you ran it?
Strange...
After booting from your floppy, maybe upgrading lilo (or reconfiguring it) will
make it start working again. That's mostly a guess though.
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 10:51:51PM +0200, Markus Hansen scribbled...
> Jason
> strange, but i did.
> markus
>
I've been told that if the kernel's not somewhere near the beginning of
the disk (in the first gig? that's just a guess), LILO can have trouble
seeing it. Sometimes people make a separate partition to mount /boot on
and put it near the front of the disk to solve this problem.
Running 'lilo -l' (as
Hi
from the manual:
LI The first stage boot loader was able to load the second stage boot
loader, but has failed to execute it. This can either be caused by a
geometry mismatch or by moving /boot/boot.b without running the map
installer.
could it be possible that you miss a step in
Did your rerun lilo after editing lilo.conf? Even if the kernel you just
compiled is corrupted or has a driver problem, lilo should still come up. You'd
just see a kernel panic or other error when booting that kernel.
When I see something like what you saw it's because I forgot to rerun lilo.
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