[plug] LILO

Beau Kuiper kuiperba at cs.curtin.edu.au
Mon Jul 23 21:15:56 WST 2001


On Monday 23 July 2001 09:01, Lathiat wrote:
> hmm this never used to happen
> and its only a 800mb hard drive
>
> At 07:25 PM 23/07/01 +0800, you wrote:
> >i've had this b4 on old bioses. its caused by your boot or / partition
> > being above the 1024 cylinder. you will need to creat a /boot partition
> > below the 1024 cylinder.
> >rgds
> >alan howard
> >
> >On Wed, 18 Jul 2001 22:48, Lathiat wrote:
> > > LILO really annoys me, it never works right damnit
> > >
> > > Atm on my box i built the otherday (a 486 mess around machine) it goes
> > > LI 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40
> > > 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40
> > > 40 (etc. etc...)
> > >
> > > Any ideas? Ive reinstalled LILO but the same, im having to use a boot
> > > disk atm
> > >
> > > Im using Debiab2.2r2potato
> > >
> > > Oh and I thoroughly recommend APC Linux procketbook & sequel for
> > > newbies (it also gets ur RH7,Mandrake7 and Debian2.2r2 for $40 and
> > > updats plus a good guide including your own kernels and stuff

What, no slackware :-P

Sorry, just being cheeky
Beau Kuiper
kuiperba at cs.curtin.edu.au



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