On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Bob....you say that windows is on a seperate drive, yet your
> /etc/lilo.conf file indicates (is that really /etc/lilo.conf, or
> is it a hand typed copy with typos and omissions in it?) it's on
> the same drive (both on hda, where,from your description, I'd
> think that there'd be a hdb involved) as linux. How about
> posting an image of your /etc/fstab file as well?
>
/dev/hdb1 / ext2 defaults 1 1
/dev/hdb5 /usr ext2 defaults 1 2
/dev/hdb6 /usr/local ext2 defaults 1 2
/dev/hdb9 /usr/scr ext2 defaults 1 2
/dev/hdb7 /var ext2 defaults 1 2
/dev/hdb8 swap swap defaults 0 0
/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto
sync,user,noauto,nosuid,nodev 0 0
/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto user,
noauto,nosuid,exec,nodev,ro 0 0
none /proc proc defaults 0 0
none /dev/pts devpts mode=0622 0 0
I have made the corrections suggested by flupke. The original was hand
typed, trying to make the original setup to work. :))
> Bob wrote:
> >
> > I still haven't Lilo configured to identfy my windows(on a seperate Hard
> > Drive). More questions come up, than are satisfied, but I learn as I go.
>
> >
> > Your suggestions please.
> >
> > This is the current attempt:
> >
> > root = /dev/hda1
> > delay = 100
> > #messaage = /boot/bootmesg.txt
> > root = current
> > timeout = 50
> >
> > prompt
> > vga = normal
> > read-only
> > map=/boot/map
> > #install=/boot/boot.b
> > image = /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.14-24mdk_i486
> > label = linux
> > read only
> > append="mem=128m"
> >
> > other = /dev/hda
> > table = /dev/hda
> > label = w
> >
> > Machine is a Gateway 500p, linux modem installed.
> >
> > If install=/boot/boot.b is the default then why does KDE place it in the
> > linux.conf file?
> >
> > Unable to determine the reason for "timeout = 50", but I did place in the file.
> > :)
> >
> > Thank you