Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Aug 1997 16:53:10 +1000 (EST) | From | Marcus Berglund <> | Subject | Re: LILO |
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On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, James Pharaoh wrote:
>On Mon, 18 Aug 1997, James Pharaoh wrote: > >> When I try and install LILO running a recent kernel (currently 2.0.31-pre6) >> it completes the installation, but when I try and boot it only gets as far >> as "LI"... My previous solution was to boot from an old kernel (pre 2.0) I >> have on a disk (still mounting the hard drive as root). This is what makes >> be believe it may be something in the kernel... I am using the latest >> versino of LILO. I can also get LILO to work by installing it on a DOS >> partition on the first drive. > >I am sorry I have not made this quite clear... What I meant to say is that >LILO works when *installed* *from* the old kernel. When installed from a >new kernel it gives the problem mentioned. I know it gives the problem from >2.0.30 and 2.0.31-pre6. That is why I believed it to be a kernel problem. >
Are you typeing in 'make zlilo' or copying the compressed kernel to the root dir _and_ typing 'lilo', or none of the above?
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