Re: lilo and winblows

2003-10-24 Thread techlists
On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 20:06, Antony Gelberg wrote: > On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:33:43PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: > > On Thursday 23 October 2003 03:02, techlists wrote: > > > it seemed to install ok, but when I rebooted, the machine would show > > > LI and start beeping. I had to reinstall l

Re: lilo and winblows

2003-10-23 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:33:43PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: > On Thursday 23 October 2003 03:02, techlists wrote: > > it seemed to install ok, but when I rebooted, the machine would show > > LI and start beeping. I had to reinstall lilo from a rescue disk, > > which of course overwrote my li

Re: lilo and winblows

2003-10-23 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Thursday 23 October 2003 03:02, techlists wrote: > it seemed to install ok, but when I rebooted, the machine would show > LI and start beeping. I had to reinstall lilo from a rescue disk, > which of course overwrote my lilo.conf file It usually helps to just re-run lilo if it's screwed up.

Re: lilo and winblows

2003-10-22 Thread techlists
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 18:46, Andrés Roldán wrote: > See the boot-as= option on lilo.conf(5) > > Moreover, I'd like to hear what happened with your lilo.conf file after > the dist-upgrade. > > Thanks. > it seemed to install ok, but when I rebooted, the machine would show LI and start beeping

Re: lilo and winblows

2003-10-22 Thread Andrés Roldán
See the boot-as= option on lilo.conf(5) Moreover, I'd like to hear what happened with your lilo.conf file after the dist-upgrade. Thanks. techlists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ok, I use to have a setup where Linux was on my primary HD, and windows > was on a 2nd slave HD. I had once found so

lilo and winblows

2003-10-22 Thread techlists
Ok, I use to have a setup where Linux was on my primary HD, and windows was on a 2nd slave HD. I had once found some options to put into lilo, that made it possible for winXP to boot off the slave, which it won't do with a standard dual-boot setup. I think the option made winxp think it was on th