Re: raid1 + lilo + boot

2003-10-01 Thread Roger
Roger wrote: I have several systems with identical hardware that all have software raid1 running on RH9 on hot-swappable serial ata drives. To fix my wowes I discovered the lilo v22 has fixed support for raid. As lilo was depreciated in 7.2 and stock RH9 includes lilo v21 I swtiched to grub

raid1 + lilo + boot

2003-10-01 Thread Roger
I have several systems with identical hardware that all have software raid1 running on RH9 on hot-swappable serial ata drives. One of our machines has developed a problem recently. Running 'lilo -v' used to write out boot sectors info for both drivers - now it only does one drive

Dumb question -- not seeing memory -- tried lilo

2003-09-13 Thread Lynne Seamans
Made sure it was for the default instance, reran /sbin/lilo Still same. I think I need highmem or some such in kernel, but I have no idea where I got that idea, or how the heck I would accomplish such a feet. Is that vaguely true? Is it easy enough to keep the exact same kernel configuration option

Re: RH 9.0 Lilo and GRUB

2003-08-25 Thread Marcos S. Trazzini
On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 19:31, fabian barco wrote: > Hi, > > I have RH 9.0, I installed workstation. > > How can I uninstall GRUB and then install LILO as my boot loader? > > what is map file /boot/System.map... > what is ram disk? > what is ram disk image? /boot/init

RH 9.0 Lilo and GRUB

2003-08-25 Thread fabian barco
Hi, I have RH 9.0, I installed workstation. How can I uninstall GRUB and then install LILO as my boot loader? what is map file /boot/System.map... what is ram disk? what is ram disk image? /boot/initrd-#? thanks. feb. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Not able to load lilo during boot time

2003-07-20 Thread Surekha.PC
finitely. Following are the steps followed for creating the replication. 1) Run fdisk and then created the ext3 filesystem. 2) tar'ed the "/" partition from the original disk and copied to new disk. 3) Executed "lilo" on the new disk. Can you pls let me know if I am missi

Re: Am I using grub or lilo?

2003-07-11 Thread Luciano Rabelo
I tried and it didn't work on /dev/sda... Ian Mortimer wrote: #!/bin/bash #Attention: this didn't work for me!! dd if=/dev/hda bs=1024 count=1 | grep GRUB if [ $? = 0 ]; then echo "GRUB" else echo "not GRUB" fi I noticed it doesn't work since i ran it in a system wich I'm shure is installed with

Re: Am I using grub or lilo?

2003-07-10 Thread Ian Mortimer
> #!/bin/bash > #Attention: this didn't work for me!! > dd if=/dev/hda bs=1024 count=1 | grep GRUB > if [ $? = 0 ]; then > echo "GRUB" > else > echo "not GRUB" > fi > > I noticed it doesn't work since i ran it in a system wich I'm shure is > installed with grub and I ran it on the correct boo

Re: Am I using grub or lilo?

2003-07-04 Thread Matty
Try running the following: dd if=/dev/hda bs=1024 count=1 | od -c If you have grub installed, look around byte offset 560, you should see the letters "G R U B." Thanks, - Ryan On Fri, 2003-07-04 at 15:21, Bruno Negrao wrote: > Hi all, i want to know if I'm using grub or

Re: Am I using grub or lilo?

2003-07-04 Thread Win Toe
When you run /sbin/lilo as root and you can have problem under the following conditions 1. if you don't installed your HDD as Primary Master 2. If you installed LILO on Linux Partition, verify that the start of the partition cylinder does not exceed 1024 cylinder ( not all lilo version su

Re: Am I using grub or lilo?

2003-07-04 Thread Manuel Aróstegui Ramirez
You could configure your /etc/lilo.conf with with your partitions or hard disks to boot and then (as root) make /sbin/lilo and your MBR will be overwrite with LiLo Regards Bruno Negrao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, i want to know if I'm using grub or lilo in a specific machine. Ica

Am I using grub or lilo?

2003-07-04 Thread Bruno Negrao
Hi all, i want to know if I'm using grub or lilo in a specific machine. I cannot reboot it. I know grub is installed and is configured properly for the new kernel (i know this is a very strong clue). But I know also that this machine was initially installed with lilo. My question is: Is th

Re: LILO - Getting other kernels at boot time?

2003-06-16 Thread Bill Tangren
Syl wrote: I have a dual Win2k/RH9 system with Lilo installed on the boot sector of /dev/hdb1. At start up I get two Win2k and one Linux boot options. After I select Linux RH9 boots without displaying Lilo. I want to access different kernel images however even if I hold the or all I get is a RH

Re: HELP - RH9 lilo problem

2003-06-15 Thread Manuel Aróstegui Ramirez
After you edited Lilo and change it with a new kernel image, did you make: /sbin/lilo? --- Syl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > I have a dual Win2k/RH9 system with Lilo installed > on the boot sector of > /dev/hdb1. At start up I get two Win2k and one Linux > boot options. Afte

HELP - RH9 lilo problem

2003-06-15 Thread Syl
I have a dual Win2k/RH9 system with Lilo installed on the boot sector of /dev/hdb1. At start up I get two Win2k and one Linux boot options. After I select Linux RH9 boots without displaying Lilo. I want to access different kernel images however even if I hold the or all I get is a RH start

LILO - Getting other kernels at boot time?

2003-06-14 Thread Syl
I have a dual Win2k/RH9 system with Lilo installed on the boot sector of /dev/hdb1. At start up I get two Win2k and one Linux boot options. After I select Linux RH9 boots without displaying Lilo. I want to access different kernel images however even if I hold the or all I get is a RH start

Re: can NOT create lilo boot diskette ??

2003-06-03 Thread Mike Burger
You should be using the "mkbootdisk" command, rather than trying to lilo to the diskette. On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, bbaa aaa wrote: > I have RedHAt AS server version. I tried to create "lilo" boot diskette and > NOT successful. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# lilo -b

can NOT create lilo boot diskette ??

2003-06-03 Thread bbaa aaa
I have RedHAt AS server version. I tried to create "lilo" boot diskette and NOT successful. [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# lilo -b /dev/fd0 Ignoring entry 'boot' Added linux * If I put this diskette on server and reboot, Nothing show up. Can

Re: swithing grub to lilo

2003-03-27 Thread Richie Crews
Wed, 2003-03-26 at 23:27, Shawn wrote: > Since lilo is said to work with a usb keyboard, maybe I should switch > from grub > > I found this: > > cp /etc/lilo.conf.anaconda /etc/lilo.conf > /sbin/lilo -v > reboot > > does it look healthy? complete?

swithing grub to lilo

2003-03-26 Thread Shawn
Since lilo is said to work with a usb keyboard, maybe I should switch from grub I found this: cp /etc/lilo.conf.anaconda /etc/lilo.conf /sbin/lilo -v reboot does it look healthy? complete? OK FOR A DUAL BOOT SYSTEM -- Shawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailin

Ypgrate to Grub from lilo

2003-03-14 Thread Yanick Quirion
Hi all, I'm using Redhat with lilo as boot loader. I read some stuff about grub and I'm very interested to install it. What are the steps to migrate from lilo to grub without problem? Also, is it simple to add another kernel into grub as it in lilo? The lilo file is very simple to

Re: Broken lilo...?

2003-03-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 08:53, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Have you tried rebuilding the initial ramdisk on the hard drive? Also, > double check the kernel on the hard drive. I am guessing here, but > looking at the lilo output, I am not happy about the > > Mapping RAM

Re: Broken lilo...?

2003-03-06 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On 6 Mar 2003, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > LILO version 21.4-4, Copyright (C) 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger > 'lba32' extensions Copyright (C) 1999,2000 John Coffman > > Reading boot sector from /dev/hda > Merging with /boot/boot.b > Secondary loader: 11 sectors. >

Re: Is there a way to set memory size in LILO file

2003-03-06 Thread Charlie Song
I got it. Thank you very much! - Original Message - From: "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 10:34 AM Subject: Re: Is there a way to set memory size in LILO file > Charlie Song said: > > Hi all, > >

Re: Is there a way to set memory size in LILO file

2003-03-06 Thread nate
Charlie Song said: > Hi all, > > Is there a way to set memory size in LILO file? > > For example, mem=128M. append="mem=128M" be sure to run lilo after changing lilo.conf nate -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.re

Is there a way to set memory size in LILO file

2003-03-06 Thread Charlie Song
Hi all,   Is there a way to set memory size in LILO file?    For example, mem=128M.   Thanks,   Charlie

Re: Broken lilo...?

2003-03-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 19:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Might help us provide specifics if you provided the *exact* text of the > error and a copy of the lilo.conf. > > Good luck Was flustered and pissed off - so the reality is that I got lilo PARTIALLY restored, but now I DO get p

Re: Broken lilo...?

2003-03-06 Thread fluke
On 6 Mar 2003, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > I mucked up my system by trying to reinstall XP on one of the partitions > on my /dev/hda - of course, it hosed up my otherwise perfectly good, > perfectly working lilo. In trying to get BACK to my beloved and stable > RH, I made the /boot acti

Re: Broken lilo...?

2003-03-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 18:35, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > What do you get if you boot to Linux with your boot disk, and run: > lilo -v -v > > This may give you more information about what lilo is having a problem > with. Did the partition number of your root partition

Re: Broken lilo...?

2003-03-05 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On 6 Mar 2003, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > I mucked up my system by trying to reinstall XP on one of the > partitions on my /dev/hda - of course, it hosed up my otherwise > perfectly good, perfectly working lilo. In trying to get BACK to my > beloved and stable RH, I made the /boot acti

Broken lilo...?

2003-03-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
I mucked up my system by trying to reinstall XP on one of the partitions on my /dev/hda - of course, it hosed up my otherwise perfectly good, perfectly working lilo. In trying to get BACK to my beloved and stable RH, I made the /boot active via using FDISK (set active partition) and on booting to

Re: Lilo or grub?

2003-02-18 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 11:27:59 +0100, Giulio Orsero wrote: > >Is there a command or way to know the pc boot up with lilo or grub without > >restarting the pc? > > Assuming you are on ide, with boot on hda mbr, you can do >

Re: Lilo or grub?

2003-02-17 Thread Caleb Groom
On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 04:27, Giulio Orsero wrote: > On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 16:46:49 +0800, Patrick Law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >Is there a command or way to know the pc boot up with lilo or grub without > >restarting the pc? > > Assuming you are on ide,

Re: Lilo or grub?

2003-02-17 Thread Giulio Orsero
On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 16:46:49 +0800, Patrick Law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is there a command or way to know the pc boot up with lilo or grub without >restarting the pc? Assuming you are on ide, with boot on hda mbr, you can do dd if=/dev/hda of=file.tmp bs=1 count=10 $ cat

RE: Lilo or grub?

2003-02-17 Thread Spanke, Alexander
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Lilo or grub? * Anthony E. Greene > On 17-Feb-2003/16:46 +0800, Patrick Law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >Is there a command or way to know the pc boot up with lilo or grub > >without restarting the pc? > > Look for /etc/li

Re: Lilo or grub?

2003-02-17 Thread Jon Haugsand
* Anthony E. Greene > On 17-Feb-2003/16:46 +0800, Patrick Law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Is there a command or way to know the pc boot up with lilo or grub without > >restarting the pc? > > Look for /etc/lilo.conf or /etc/grub.conf. You should only have one or t

RE: Lilo or grub?

2003-02-17 Thread Spanke, Alexander
This is not a 100% sign which loader you have, sometimes you have both config files. -Original Message- From: Anthony E. Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 11:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Lilo or grub? On 17-Feb-2003/16:46 +0800, Patrick Law

Re: Lilo or grub?

2003-02-17 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 17-Feb-2003/16:46 +0800, Patrick Law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is there a command or way to know the pc boot up with lilo or grub without >restarting the pc? Look for /etc/lilo.conf or /etc/grub.conf. You should only have one or the other. Tony -- Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[

Lilo or grub?

2003-02-17 Thread Patrick Law
Is there a command or way to know the pc boot up with lilo or grub without restarting the pc? -Patrick -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Lilo root=LABEL=/

2003-02-05 Thread Michael Mansour
Hi, > Ive been playing around with my partitions, but I > dont want to mess > things up, as it is very easy, when dealing with > partitions. I am using > LILO as bootloader, and it specifies the root > partition in the 'root=' > kernel option. > > My default

Lilo root=LABEL=/

2003-02-05 Thread Molnar Peter
Hi! Ive been playing around with my partitions, but I dont want to mess things up, as it is very easy, when dealing with partitions. I am using LILO as bootloader, and it specifies the root partition in the 'root=' kernel option. My default configuration has this set to 'LABEL=/&#

Re: RH6.2 and LILO

2003-01-13 Thread iverger
yz. Not in the range of >>/dev/hd[a-z]. I am unable to work with this drive on the originating >>system so I currently have it attached to one of my PC's as /dev/hdb. I >>can chroot to it after boot and I see the lilo.conf that I need. >> >>The question is, how

Re: RH6.2 and LILO

2003-01-13 Thread Nick Lindsell
one of my PC's as /dev/hdb. I can chroot to it after boot and I see the lilo.conf that I need. The question is, how do I force lilo to use the lilo.conf file with the device name /dev/xyz to imprint the MBR so that the drive will boot when I put it back in the originating server? man

RH6.2 and LILO

2003-01-13 Thread iverger
hroot to it after boot and I see the lilo.conf that I need. The question is, how do I force lilo to use the lilo.conf file with the device name /dev/xyz to imprint the MBR so that the drive will boot when I put it back in the originating server? Thanks, Bob [EMAIL PROT

Re: Questions on LILO and searching this list

2003-01-03 Thread Edward Dekkers
e don't know much (if anything at all) about boot magic. We all just use LILO or GRUB for booting our OSs. You *DO* realise the grub loads Windows OSs just fine right? You may not even need boot magic? Regards, --- Edward Dekkers (Director) Triple D Computer Services P/L -- redhat-

Questions on LILO and searching this list

2003-01-03 Thread John N. Alegre
I know it works with LILO as that was what was on the old 6.3 system. I do not know if it works with GRUB. Does it? And now I have a Linux 7.3 system that boots fine with the boot floppy but not with Boot Magic. So I tried to do an upgrade and install the boot loader during the upgrade. Messa

liRe: lilo configuration for dual boot

2002-12-24 Thread Jack Byers
rh8 /dev/hda1 / ext2defaults1 1 /dev/hda2 /redhat7.0 ext2defaults1 2 lilo can be run when under either 7.0 or 8.0 regards Jack I have installed RH 8.0 and then RH 7.0 in next partitions as > > > below:

lilo configuration for dual boot

2002-12-24 Thread nlimbu
During installation, I found RH 7.0 installed LILO in MBR and then when I rebooted I got only the option of RH 7.0. Now how can I point RH 8.0 in lilo.conf so that I get the option of both RH 7 and 8. My current setting of lilo.conf is as follows: boot=/dev/hda map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b

Re: lilo

2002-12-23 Thread greg
> > and it boots into the new kernel no probs. But I did get an error > > message when running lilo - 'fatal-no images have been defined' > > Here is my lilo.conf file > > boot="/dev/hda2" > > prompt > > timeout="50" > > m

Re: lilo

2002-12-23 Thread Kostas Sfakiotakis
gards, Kostas On 24 Dec 2002, greg wrote: > Hi, > when changing over to the new kernel, I have edited the lilo.conf file, > and it boots into the new kernel no probs. But I did get an error > message when running lilo - 'fatal-no images have been defined' > Here is my li

lilo

2002-12-23 Thread greg
Hi, when changing over to the new kernel, I have edited the lilo.conf file, and it boots into the new kernel no probs. But I did get an error message when running lilo - 'fatal-no images have been defined' Here is my lilo.conf file boot="/dev/hda2" prompt timeout="5

RE: How to restore LILO?

2002-12-17 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 /usr/sbin/lilo -r - -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 3:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to restore LILO? Well, I currently have RedHat 8 and Windows XP on my

How to restore LILO?

2002-12-17 Thread teni
Well, I currently have RedHat 8 and Windows XP on my machine. I installed RedHat first, and when I installed Windows afterwards, it wiped the boot settings. Now the only way for me to boot Linux is through my boot-disk. Can anyone tell me how tomake it so LILO appears again? -- Best Regards

RE: AGGH! LI..... not LILO.... ???!!!!

2002-12-10 Thread Glenn Goodspeed
Greg - Check this link for some info on LILO error messages: http://user.fundy.net/cyclist/linux/troubleshoot-LILO.html I got "LI" after installing RH 7.3 on an old Pentium 233. After reading the possibilities, I figured a drive geometry problem might be caused by an outdated BIOS. U

Re: AGGH! LI..... not LILO.... ???!!!!

2002-12-09 Thread Samuel Flory
this tape drive), and ran... lilo -v to rewrite the boot sector. Rebooted, and nothing!! apart from... LI This generally means a geometry mismatch. This often occurs when lilo and the bios disagree about the ordering the drives. Look in /usr/share/doc/lilo-*/README for detail on what e

Re: AGGH! LI..... not LILO.... ???!!!!

2002-12-09 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:50:05AM -, Greg Conway wrote: > BUT - what has gone wrong? What does this LI mean? Well, I haven't cracked LILO open for a while. But I recall that each characer of LILO printed indicates success at completing another step of the booting process; where

AGGH! LI..... not LILO.... ???!!!!

2002-12-09 Thread Greg Conway
Hi all, I am currently working on a Red Hat 7.1 system, running on a Fujitsu Primergy - with built-in SCSI. I've had to move the tape drive from /dev/hdb to /dev/hdd - it's an IDE drive - so I updated /etc/lilo.conf to recognise this (I have SCSI emulation for this tape drive), and ra

LILO message

2002-12-01 Thread Sudhir Mallik
Hi,     How can i change  the picture (message) shown in LILO screen while booting .I think the /boot/message file type is not an ordinary one.

Re: LILO vs GRUB

2002-11-26 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Shaw, Marco wrote: > Couldn't seem to find anything on-line... > > With LILO, you could append a command directly to the boot argument like: > boot: linux mem=128m > > I don't see any references whether this can be done with GRUB. Is it possib

Re: LILO vs GRUB

2002-11-26 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 18:09:26 -0400, Shaw, Marco wrote: > Couldn't seem to find anything on-line... > > With LILO, you could append a command directly to the boot argument > like: boot: linux mem=128m > > I don't see any

LILO vs GRUB

2002-11-26 Thread Shaw, Marco
Couldn't seem to find anything on-line... With LILO, you could append a command directly to the boot argument like: boot: linux mem=128m I don't see any references whether this can be done with GRUB. Is it possible? Marco -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Re: RH 5.2, LILO problems on old laptop

2002-11-25 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:52:07PM +0100, Bastiaan Welmers wrote: > I tried to install RedHat 5.2 on a i486 laptop with 2,1GB 2,5" toshiba > hard drive. The installation went fine, but after installing LILO didn't > boot, and hang after two letters LI. [...] Have you tried

RH 5.2, LILO problems on old laptop

2002-11-22 Thread Bastiaan Welmers
Hi, I tried to install RedHat 5.2 on a i486 laptop with 2,1GB 2,5" toshiba hard drive. The installation went fine, but after installing LILO didn't boot, and hang after two letters LI. I tried to escape this problem by creating a seperate /boot partition of 16MB below the 1023th cylinde

Grub APM Problem - OK with Lilo - (Sorry, forgot to switch to plain text for previous post)

2002-10-02 Thread Rob Black
ot; The exact same thing happened when I first installed RH 7.3 too. The same thing also happens when I (try to) use the bootdisk created during install. Yet if I use Lilo, everything works fine! Also, if I boot from the bootdisk, and type "linux apm=off" at the "Boot:" pr

Grub APM Problem - OK with Lilo

2002-10-02 Thread Rob Black
n 1.16)"   The exact same thing happened when I first installed RH 7.3 too.   The same thing also happens when I (try to) use the bootdisk created during install.   Yet if I use Lilo, everything works fine!   Also, if I boot from the bootdisk, and type "linux apm=off" at the "

RE: LILO won't run at boot

2002-09-24 Thread c-harris
Somebody posted this a week or so back, it worked for me. http://www.redhat.com/tech/books/RHL_Survival_Kit/ch03_Fa.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Seth Brooks Sent: 24 September 2002 01:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: LILO

Re: LILO won't run at boot

2002-09-24 Thread Mike Burger
Where did you tell teh installation to install LILO...into the boot sector, or into the root partition? On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Seth Brooks wrote: > > I installed Red Hat on a second partition (XP is on the first) and choose to run >LILO instead of GRUB as the boot program. However, w

LILO won't run at boot

2002-09-23 Thread Seth Brooks
I installed Red Hat on a second partition (XP is on the first) and choose to run LILO instead of GRUB as the boot program.  However, whenever I boot up the computer, LILO doesn't run and XP just boots up (I have Partition Magic 7.0 and have tried to install BootMagic, but when I try to conver

Re: From LILO to GRUB

2002-09-12 Thread Arthur Chan
/grub-download.html Aly is unusually reticent on this. Cheers. - Original Message - From: "Brian Ashe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 10:49 AM Subject: Re: From LILO to GRUB > Ted Gervais, > > On Thursday Septem

Re: From LILO to GRUB

2002-09-12 Thread Brian Ashe
Ted Gervais, On Thursday September 12, 2002 10:12, Ted Gervais wrote: > Do you have to remove LILO now that grub is installed? Will there be a > conflict? If you mean the /sbin/lilo program and /etc/lilo.conf file, then no, you don't have to remove them. But grub will overwrite

Re: From LILO to GRUB

2002-09-12 Thread Ted Gervais
Do you have to remove LILO now that grub is installed? Will there be a conflict? And I presume you will have to input all your LILO data in GRUB to get things going? Or does the installtion process pick up all the LILO information in the transfer process. At 05:31 PM 9/10/2002 -0400

Re: From LILO to GRUB

2002-09-10 Thread Brian Ashe
Arthur Chan, On Tuesday September 10, 2002 02:43, Arthur Chan wrote: > Hi All . > Hi Aly. > Is there any painless and easy way to move from lilo to grub ??? Step 1 : Verify grub is installed. # rpm -q grub Step 1a : If not install it from the CDs Step 2 : Make it work.

From LILO to GRUB

2002-09-10 Thread Arthur Chan
Hi All . Hi Aly. Is there any painless and easy way to move from lilo to grub ???

Re: Configuring font with lilo

2002-09-09 Thread Edward Dekkers
e in "scan", which allows me to choose the hi-res options. However, all the hi-res options have a blue line above the blue directory names. When I use "vi", the empty lines have a continuous blue underscore ??? Is this a peculiar pronlem with the onboard graphics controller or is it

Configuring font with lilo

2002-09-09 Thread Arthur Chan
or type in "scan", which allows me to choose the hi-res options. However, all the hi-res options have a blue line above the blue directory names. When I use "vi", the empty lines have a continuous blue underscore ??? Is this a peculiar pronlem with the onboard graphics controller or is it lilo ?

lilo to grub

2002-09-05 Thread Remo Mattei
Hi guys I would like to get some fee back about upgrading to grub from lilo. I have a 7.1 box which is pretty much up to the 7.3 but I have not update the lilo to grub yet, you know it’s a production server. I would like to get suggestions if someone has done this and what’s the procedure

lilo to grub

2002-09-05 Thread Remo Mattei
Hi guys I would like to get some fee back about upgrading to grub from lilo. I have a 7.1 box which is pretty much up to the 7.3 but I have not update the lilo to grub yet, you know it’s a production server. I would like to get suggestions if someone has done this and what’s the procedure

Any info about grub frontend? Re: Lilo frontend

2002-08-31 Thread Bo Peng
I am using grub and would like to change the frontend too... -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Lilo frontend

2002-08-30 Thread Bret Hughes
d found this: http://freshmeat.net/projects/lilo-splash/?topic_id=105%2C139 HTH Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Lilo frontend

2002-08-30 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2002-08-30 at 01:48, Laurent didier wrote: > Good morning, > > Anyone know the possibility to change the graphics logo appear when the > red-hat start. > > Thank for your comment > If you are talking about the grub splash page on my 7.2 box it is defined in /boot/grub/grub.conf spla

Lilo frontend

2002-08-29 Thread Laurent didier
Good morning, Anyone know the possibility to change the graphics logo appear when the red-hat start. Thank for your comment -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: LILO - Boot other os's

2002-08-29 Thread David Chao
AIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 7:20 AM Subject: Re: LILO - Boot other os's > 1st thanks to everyone who read and answered. > > Cameron, to answer your question I created the primary partions with linux > fdisk and tagged them as fat16

Re: LILO - Boot other os's

2002-08-29 Thread Dave
thought that LILO would fool it and 9x would think that it was on it's own single partition but it did not work that way. Live and learn.. it's only time. LOL I have read that system commander will do something like I need and I'm going to give that a try now or I'm going to try

Re[2]: LILO - Boot other os's

2002-08-29 Thread Brian Ashe
s setup with 4 primary partions. Linux 7.3 >> (2.4.18) is on the first /dev/hda1 >> > and I created 3 fat16 dos partions on /dev/hda2, /dev/hda3, >> /dev/hda4. I >> > would like with LILO to choose which partion will boot. Below is my >> > lilo.conf file. CDca

RE: LILO - Boot other os's

2002-08-29 Thread Cameron . Davidson
reated 3 fat16 dos partions on /dev/hda2, /dev/hda3, > /dev/hda4. I > > would like with LILO to choose which partion will boot. Below is my > > lilo.conf file. This info might be out of date, but... As far as I know, dos-based windows (i.e. Win-9x) cannot support multiple primary

RE: LILO - Boot other os's

2002-08-29 Thread Skuse, Phil
I seem to remember that Windows boot partitions have to be somewhere in the first 1024 cylinders of the disk. Somebody please correct me if I'm wrong here :-) -Original Message- From: Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 28 August 2002 21:26 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: LILO -

Re: LILO - Boot other os's

2002-08-28 Thread Giurgiu Sergiu
; setup with 4 primary partions. Linux 7.3 (2.4.18) is on the first /dev/hda1 > and I created 3 fat16 dos partions on /dev/hda2, /dev/hda3, /dev/hda4. I > would like with LILO to choose which partion will boot. Below is my > lilo.conf file. > > Lilo loads fine but the problem I'm ha

LILO - Boot other os's

2002-08-28 Thread Dave
fat16 dos partions on /dev/hda2, /dev/hda3, /dev/hda4. I would like with LILO to choose which partion will boot. Below is my lilo.conf file. Lilo loads fine but the problem I'm having is it boots fine to the linux partion and to the first windows partion /dev/hda2 but I can't get it to

Re: lilo and dual boot master/slave hd set up

2002-07-30 Thread loophole
You might be looking for the following: other=/dev/hdb1 label=windows table=/dev/hdb map-drive = 0x80 to = 0x81 map-drive = 0x81 to = 0x80 This will fool Windoze as if it were on the first disk. you can also boot Windoze by changi

Re: LILO boot Problem with RAID

2002-07-27 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
I usually see this after compiling the kernel without running LILO. A bootdisk running GRUB should work fine to fix this. If it's the 1024 problem, I think after booting you can add an option to lilo.conf and rerun lilo. Or you could just keep the bootloader on a floppy permanently. Jon

Re: LILO boot Problem with RAID

2002-07-27 Thread John P Verel
On 07/27/02 12:11 -0400, Matthew Scarrow wrote: > I have setup RedHat 7.2 on a Promise RAID controller. > > When I reboot for the first time I get LI and that's it. Anyone got > suggestions on what's wrong. Thanks. Check and see, but most likely your boot partition is located above cylinder 1024

LILO boot Problem with RAID

2002-07-27 Thread Matthew Scarrow
I have setup RedHat 7.2 on a Promise RAID controller. When I reboot for the first time I get LI and that's it. Anyone got suggestions on what's wrong. Thanks. Matthew Scarrow ComIT Solutions Inc. www.comit.ca Phone: 519-442-0100 Fax: 519-442-0429 __

Re: lilo and dual boot master/slave hd set up

2002-07-27 Thread script this
his,On Friday July 26, 2002 03:24, you said something about:> i've just installed a second hard drive, it's auto> detected, etc. i edited lilo.conf to be sure lilo is> run from the master boot record of the master drive> and to be sure lilo gives me the option to boot into> w2k.&g

Re: lilo and dual boot master/slave hd set up

2002-07-27 Thread script this
r the way u tried to install linux.Regards.- Original Message -From: "script this" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 12:54 AMSubject: lilo and dual boot master/slave hd set up>> i've just installed a second hard drive, it&

Re: lilo and dual boot master/slave hd set up

2002-07-27 Thread Brian Ashe
script this, On Friday July 26, 2002 03:24, you said something about: > i've just installed a second hard drive, it's auto > detected, etc. i edited lilo.conf to be sure lilo is > run from the master boot record of the master drive > and to be sure lilo gives me the opt

Re: lilo and dual boot master/slave hd set up

2002-07-26 Thread Mohd Irfan R Khan
. in your message u r not very clear the way u tried to install linux. Regards. - Original Message - From: "script this" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 12:54 AM Subject: lilo and dual boot master/slave hd set up > >

Re: lilo and dual boot master/slave hd set up

2002-07-26 Thread John P Verel
It is common for Windows to want to be on the first primary partition of the first hard drive, or else it won't boot. Check the Red Hat documentation on their site for further insight. John ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://list

lilo and dual boot master/slave hd set up

2002-07-26 Thread script this
i've just installed a second hard drive, it's auto detected, etc. i edited lilo.conf to be sure lilo is run from the master boot record of the master drive and to be sure lilo gives me the option to boot into w2k. then i issue the "lilo" command, and it says '

Re: Grub vs Lilo

2002-07-01 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Fri, Jun 28, 2002 at 11:30:25AM -0500, Henning, Brian wrote: > rday, > > is grub able to read a fat/fat32/ntfs file system to get it's menu.lst? fat and fat32: yes ntfs: no (according to the documentation). -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org

Re: LILO Problem: freezes at "LI" !!! disk geometry problem??

2002-06-27 Thread Edwin H. Fung
Hi Anita, Try to use "lba32" instead on "linear" on /etc/lilo.conf.  That usually is the right one to use for large disks (>30 GB). ... Edwin At 09:51 PM 6/27/02 +0530, Anita Koshy wrote: Iam trying to get lilo working from a compact flash on an i386 SBC board.However L

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