[98972] in RedHat Linux List
RE: Installation question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Van Oostenbrugge)
Wed Nov 11 11:56:09 1998
From: "Steve Van Oostenbrugge" <radar@cyber-wizard.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 11:48:34 -0800
In-Reply-To: <36499444.2CBDD6BD@powersurfr.com>
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I re-installed 2 times, each time got the same error... any other ideas out
there??
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Greg Granger wrote:
>I had the same thing happen to me yesterday. I had to re-install RHL 5.1,
>and then it seemed to work just fine. Well, I'm downloading SO 5.0
>right now, so I will be busy this morning playing with my new "toy". (Wish
>me the best of luck with SO!)
Steve Van Oostenbrugge wrote:
>> I (finally) finished installing Linux into my computer at home, and ran
>> across a (another) problem. I wanted to be able to boot into Linux via
>> floppy drive instead of my master disk (C:), install went fine, and it
made
>> my boot floppy, then asked me to press enter to re-boot. I rebooted to
>> discover that my LILO on A:\ must not be correct or is corrupt... when
the
>> machine booted up, it got as far as reading my HD's then... LI_ The
cursor
>> never made it beyond the "I"... How can I edit or configure my LILO w/o
>> having to re-install anything? I am able to boot up using my initial
>> boot-up disk and 2 image disks. I can cancel out of the installation
>> process at that time and get to the "#" prompt, but there is where I get
>> stuck... What do I do now?
>>
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Steve Van Oostenbrugge
radar@cyber-wizard.com
ICQ - 10707631
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