mg on Sat, 15 Jan 2000 08:48:59 -0500 (EST) |
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, LeRoy D. Cressy wrote: > When you ran lilo did you get the messages that linux and what ever were loaded > ok like: > > Added Linux * > Added Linux-old > Added dos > Yes, I did. Both of my listed partitions in /etc/lilo.conf were added without trouble. - Joe > > mg@infinity.stf.org wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Experiencing some frustrating lilo behavior. Tiring of using a > > bootdisk I decided to put aside my previous hair-pulling sessions and give > > lilo another try. So I installed it, upgraded to kernel 2.3.39 for shits > > and giggles, and rebooted. Voila! Systems boots just perfectly, except I > > forgot to rerun lilo after building 2.3.39 so the default kernel 2.2.12 > > that shipped with Slack 7 was booted. No problem, of course, I'll just > > run lilo so it updates and reboot again. Well, after I did that I ended > > up with "LI" syndrome. I thought it might be that this new kernel was a bit too > > large, but when I checked it out, both the 2.2.12 kernel that booted and > > the 2.3.39 kernel that wouldn't are the same size. I'm at a loss here and > > would appreciate any suggestions you all might have for me. Here's a > > rundown of the pertinent info, let me know if anyone would like to know > > more: > > > > Slackware 7.0 > > Kernel 2.3.39 w/ SMP > > linux root partition on /dev/hdb1 (defined in lilo, of course) > > dos parition on /dev/hda1 (also defined in lilo) > > Award BIOS (at work and don't recall the version, but if anyone > > would like to know I'll get it) > > > > Finally, this may or may not matter but stuck in my mind as the > > biggest X factor, the 2.3.39 kernel that won't boot has SMP support, the > > 2.2.12 kernel that does boot does not. Thanks. > > > > - Joe > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://plug.nothinbut.net > > Announcements - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug-announce > > General Discussion - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug > > -- > 0 0 L & R Associates > " Home Page: http://www.netaxs.com/~ldc/ > _______ooO ~ Ooo_______________________________________________ > > LeRoy D. Cressy /\_/\ mailto:ldc@netaxs.com > Computer Consulting ( o.o ) Phone (215) 535-4037 > > ^ < Fax (215) 535-4285 > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://plug.nothinbut.net > Announcements - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug > ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://plug.nothinbut.net Announcements - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug
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