-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 05 March 2003 06:24 pm, Mirabella, Mathew J wrote: > ok i use lilo. > here is the lilo.conf > > prompt > timeout=50 > default=linux > boot=/dev/hda5 > map=/boot/map > install=/boot/boot.b > message=/boot/message > lba32 > > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-14 > label=linux.old > initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-14.img > read-only > append="hdd=ide-scsi root=LABEL=/ speakup_synth=dectlk" > > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-24.8.0 > label=linux > initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-24.8.0.img > read-only > append="hdd=ide-scsi root=LABEL=/ speakup_synth=dectlk" > > the second image is the newer updated kernal.
Did you add the stanza for the new kernel manually, or did the kernel rpm scripts do it? I haven't used lilo for a while, but the config looks OK to me. > here is the output from lilo > > LILO version 21.4-4, Copyright (C) 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger > 'lba32' extensions Copyright (C) 1999,2000 John Coffman [snip] > but at the end, a dirty buffer error appeared, but i think this would > have gone to standard error because it did not come out in the file > when i redirected lilo to the file with > maybe i have done the wrong > thing here... It was mainly the error message I wanted to see. ;) Try this: lilo -v > lilo.out 2>&1 That will direct stdout and stderr to the file lilo.out > rpm -q kernel gives > kernal-2.4.18-14 > kernal-2.4.18-24.8.0 > > and sorry, i forgot to get the output of 'ls /boot/{vmlinuz*,initrd*}' That's fine, I just wanted to be sure the files listed in the config file existed in /boot/ > anyway can you tell me an easy way to dump the contents of a console to > a file...? You mean redirect output as the command above? - -- - -Michael pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/gpgkey.txt Red Hat Linux 7.{2,3}|8.0 in 8M of RAM: http://www.rule-project.org/ - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+ZrYKn/07WoAb/SsRAhiPAJ9Tz+bYDm0hfbUSCyS/zHZte/SYZwCgluU1 JZybu3oNGWKU78gd7sA+sg8= =TmBt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list