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Re: Another "LI" boot problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Beck)
Thu Nov 5 22:14:47 1998
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 18:59:47 -0800 (PST)
From: John Beck <swampgod@rocketmail.com>
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Did you use the boot.img from the release that you
installed or from a previous release? Ran into a
similar problem using the boot.img from RH5.0 when I
installed 5.1
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---Statux <statux@bigfoot.com> wrote:
>
> is the boot partition completely below C 1023?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Dragoo <BDragoo@thomasaquinas.edu>
> To: redhat-list <redhat-list@redhat.com>
> Date: Friday, November 06, 1998 12:21 AM
> Subject: Another "LI" boot problem
>
>
> Bad news from another Linux machine having
(partial) boot problems.
>
> I'm running a single hard drive, single OS RH
Linux box - LILO is set to boot from
> (obviously) /dev/hda. On booting from the HD,
it makes it as far as "LI", then....nothing.
>
> On booting from floppy - everything is just fine.
>
> Here's my lilo.conf file:
>
> boot=/dev/hda
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> timeout=50
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.0.35-1
> label=linux
> root=/dev/hda1
> read-only
>
> Any thoughts? If you need any more info about
the system (I'm sure you'll) just holler.
>
> Brian Dragoo
> Thomas Aquinas College
>
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>is the boot partition
completely below C
1023?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><B>-----Original
Message-----</B><BR><B>From:
</B>Brian Dragoo <<A
href="mailto:BDragoo@thomasaquinas.edu">BDragoo@thomasaquinas.edu</A>><BR><B>To:
</B>redhat-list <<A
href="mailto:redhat-list@redhat.com">redhat-list@redhat.com</A>><BR><B>Date:
</B>Friday, November 06, 1998 12:21
AM<BR><B>Subject: </B>Another
"LI" boot problem<BR><BR></DIV></FONT>
<DIV><FONT size=2>Bad news from another Linux
machine having (partial) boot
problems.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>I'm running a single hard
drive, single OS RH Linux box -
LILO is set to boot from </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>(obviously) /dev/hda. On
booting from the HD, it
makes it as far as "LI",
then....nothing.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>On booting from floppy -
everything is just
fine.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Here's my
lilo.conf file:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000
size=2>boot=/dev/hda</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000
size=2>map=/boot/map</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000
size=2>install=/boot/boot.b</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>prompt</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000
size=2>timeout=50</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000
size=2>image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.0.35-1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000
size=2>
label=linux</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000
size=2>
root=/dev/hda1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000
size=2>
read-only</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Any thoughts? If
you need any more
info about the system (I'm sure you'll) just
holler.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Brian
Dragoo</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Thomas Aquinas
College</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
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