> dev/hda1 Boot Primary Dos FAT16 (has Win95 installed on it) > /dev/hda5 Logical Linux > /dev/hda6 Logical Linux Swap > > If I run LILO and tell it to generate a new /etc/lilo.conf and then answer: > > Install a partition boot record to boot linux from /dev/hda5? yes > Install a master boot record on /dev/hada yes > Make /dev/hda5 the active partition? yes > > then LILO will generate the following error message: > > 5: not a valid partition number (1-4)
If I am not mistaken: 1) you can not set a logical partition as the active partition. 2) The first four partitions are reserved for primary partitions. 3) You can not change the disk partitions without cfdisk and freinds. -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]