Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 00:12, Sven Burgener wrote: > On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 02:41:40PM -0700, Pann McCuaig wrote: > > > What I'm looking for is a way of creating a boot disk like the one I > > > created when installing debian initially. > > > Do you still have that disk? There is a file on there

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 02:41:40PM -0700, Pann McCuaig wrote: > > What I'm looking for is a way of creating a boot disk like the one I > > created when installing debian initially. > Do you still have that disk? There is a file on there named linux. > Delete it and replace it with a copy of /boot/

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 22:07, Sven Burgener wrote: > What I'm looking for is a way of creating a boot disk like the one I > created when installing debian initially. Do you still have that disk? There is a file on there named linux. Delete it and replace it with a copy of /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17.

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi {Jonathan,list} On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 09:52:06PM +0100, Jonathan Heaney wrote: > My method with kernels and bootdisks is always to use the kernel source > and compile it myself, using kernel-package I tried that before and did not succeed. I posted the log entries in a previous mail, here i

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi all # file /boot/vmlinuz-*; /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.15: Linux kernel x86 boot executable bzImage, version 2.2.15 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) #1 Tue , RO-rootFS, Normal VGA /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17: Linux kernel x86 boot executable bzImage, version 2.2.17 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) #1 Sun J, RO-rootFS, root_dev=0x302,

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Jonathan Heaney
Sven Burgener wrote: > > What I'm looking for is a way of creating a boot disk like the one I > created when installing debian initially. > Sven, My method with kernels and bootdisks is always to use the kernel source and compile it myself, using kernel-package Read the kernel-package docs and

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
What I'm looking for is a way of creating a boot disk like the one I created when installing debian initially. That boot disk says "SYSLINUX..." when it is started. This type of boot disk works fine with my IDE disk which isn't detected by my ugly BIOS. TIA -- S. Burgener Powered by Debian GNU/

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 02:46:25PM +, ktb wrote: > Have you tried -- > > dd if=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17 of=/dev/fd0 bs=8192 > > to create a boot floppy? That also gives me the messages upon booting: ... AX:0212 BX: CX:5201 DX:. AX:0212 BX: CX:5201 DX:. ... Hmm, dunno what to

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread ktb
Sven Burgener wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 09:16:04PM +0200, Albrecht Frank wrote: > > > > > image=/vmlinuz > > ^^^ > > to what file does this link point? > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 20 Jul 3 21:52 /vmlinuz -> > /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17 > > That should be so, r

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 03:00:02PM -0400, paul wrote: > It may be that no-one who has read this has seen this particular problem > before. Quite true. > > boot=/dev/fd0 > Try changing the line "boot=/dev/fd0" to "boot=/dev/hdb3" in your lilo.conf Done that, but now I get the following (repeati

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 09:16:04PM +0200, Albrecht Frank wrote: > > > image=/vmlinuz > ^^^ > to what file does this link point? lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 20 Jul 3 21:52 /vmlinuz -> /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17 That should be so, right? Regards -- S. Burgener Powered by De

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Albrecht Frank
Sven Burgener wrote: > > Hi all > > Is there really nobody helping me with this?! :(( > I *need* help, so please... > > TIA > Sven > > On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 11:44:05PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: > > Hi debs > > > > I am unable to create a boot disk for my potato box. I just apt-got > > kerne

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread paul
Sven wrote > Hi all > > Is there really nobody helping me with this?! :(( > I *need* help, so please... > It may be that no-one who has read this has seen this particular problem before. > > On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 11:44:05PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: > > > > > > When booting with the ne

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi all Is there really nobody helping me with this?! :(( I *need* help, so please... TIA Sven On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 11:44:05PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: > Hi debs > > I am unable to create a boot disk for my potato box. I just apt-got > kernel-image-2.2.17. :) > > Then, in the process of