[100898] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Lilo Core Dumps!!! HELP!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Mon Nov 23 18:41:51 1998
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 18:18:17 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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Benjamin I Gennaria wrote:
> I am desperately trying to get my Linux system up and running. However
> whenever the installer runs LILO it says there was an error (no info on
> what error it is) and I am forced reboot. I can access the Linux
> partition with my resuce disks and run LILO manually however it just says
> Illegal instruction (core dumped). I have checked my lilo.conf and it
> appears to be in order. I can't figure what is going on. Any help would
> be much appreciated. Thanks
What IDE, SCSI or PARALLEL PORT devices do you have
connected? (Zip, Syjet, CD drives, LS120, tapes, scanners, etc.)
An ide zip drive with no disk can sometimes core dump lilo.
An ide cdrom gave my lilo problems under an older
Linux version.
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Jan Carlson
janc@iname.com Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Mailed with Netscape 4.5 on Red Hat Linux 5.2
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