On Monday 09 July 2001 08:59, you wrote:
> At 20:36 08/07/01 +0100, willie fleming wrote:
> >Allan
> >
> >try the following first
> >
> >boot into Linux using the CD (Dunno how this is done in Redhat, I presume
>
> its
>
> >similar to SuSE "Boot Installed system" in YAST)
>
> Unfortunately not - this is spookily fresh in my memory as my primary HD
> died on Thursday so I had to reinstall MSWindoze (don't ask) and Lilo on a
> fresh disk - The install kernel image does not recognise a "root=..."
> option, and the /dev on the initrd ramdisk doesn't have any IDE devices. In
> plain english....it's really hard to reinstall lilo from the stock RH
> distro.
Bummer
Guess us SuSE users are just spoiled by having the best distro
about............
> Let us know how you get on....
>
> Colin
>
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