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Re: [Plug] Dual boot, lilo problem.
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It worked. tnx.
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Lekin woh zindagi he kya, jisme koi namumkin sapna na ho ?
On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Kyle Burton wrote:
> You need to add a section that looks like this:
>
> other=/dev/hda5
> label=NT
> table=/dev/hda
>
> it's not the same as for a linux partition, LILO sees it as alien,
> hence the 'other' moniker
>
> k
>
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> On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Jaiwant Mulik wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi there,
> >
> > My lilo.conf looks like:
> >
> > boot=/dev/hda
> > map=/boot/map
> > install=/boot/boot.b
> > prompt
> > timeout=50
> > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-15
> > label=linux
> > root=/dev/hda6
> > read-only
> >
> > My fdisk( in linux) partions look like:
> >
> > /dev/hda1 HPFS/NTFS bootable
> > hda2 Extended
> > hda5 HPFS/NTFS bootable
> > hda6 Linux
> > hda7 Linux Swap
> >
> > The strange thing is hda6 which is the linux partion in the lili.conf file
> > is not marked bootable, but works fine.
> >
> > If I add:
> >
> > label=NT
> > root=/dev/hda5
> >
> > The lilo complains saying that the label NT already exists ...
> >
> > This problem started after I upgraded from RH5.2 to 6.0 if that had my
> > significance, IDNK ...
> >
> > Bye,
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> > Lekin woh zindagi he kya, jisme koi namumkin sapna na ho ?
> >
> > On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Howard Helbein wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, 26 Aug 1999 umweber@mcs.drexel.edu wrote:
> > > > I thought if you were using NT it was better to use the NT loader to load
> > > > linux? I just remember reading that before. You needed to copy some file
> > >
> > > I've used LILO to boot multi-boot with NT workstation and server on
> > > several PCs successfully. When the LILO.CONF is sent, I'm sure we will
> > > be able to find the problem relatively quickly. I'll check my LILO.CONF
> > > when I get home tonight.
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------------------
> > > Howard Helbein / hch@op.net
> > >
> > >
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