Re: [expert] LILO error message

2002-02-21 Thread Lee Roberts
At 08:46 AM 2/20/2002 +0200, Haim Ashkenazi wrote:

even simpler, man lilo.conf (you can find a description of the
problem
in one of the files in '/usr/share/doc/lilo...'. if I remember
correctly
the solution is something like that:

disk=/dev/sda
 bios=0x80
disk=/dev/hda
 bios=0x81

but I could be mistaken (it was a while ago, since I had this
problem..)

Son of a gun, that worked! Thanks Haim. 



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[expert] LILO error message

2002-02-19 Thread Lee Roberts

How do I eliminate the following warning message that occurs when executing
/sbin/lilo:

Warning: /dev/sda is not on the first disk


/dev/sda contains the system files while /dev/hda contains /home directories.

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Re: [expert] LILO error message

2002-02-19 Thread Hoyt

On Tuesday 19 February 2002 11:45 pm, you wrote:
 /dev/sda is not on the first disk

LILO mini-HOWTO

http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/LILO.html

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Re: [expert] LILO error message

2002-02-19 Thread Haim Ashkenazi

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 12:11:08AM -0500, Hoyt wrote:
 On Tuesday 19 February 2002 11:45 pm, you wrote:
  /dev/sda is not on the first disk
 
 LILO mini-HOWTO
even simpler, man lilo.conf (you can find a description of the problem
in one of the files in '/usr/share/doc/lilo...'. if I remember correctly
the solution is something like that:

disk=/dev/sda
   bios=0x80
disk=/dev/hda
   bios=0x81

but I could be mistaken (it was a while ago, since I had this problem..)

Bye
--
Haim

 
 http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/LILO.html
 
 -- 
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Re: [expert] lilo error

1999-07-26 Thread Sridhar G

Ty Mixon wrote:

 Which kernel?  I used to get this msg until I updated kernels.  I'm
 now running the 2.2.10-32 kernel from cooker.

 Ty

  Original Message 

 On 7/22/99, 1:24:11 PM, Sridhar G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
 regarding [expert] lilo error:

  I compiled my kernel and tried /sbin/lilo -v. I received the following
  message.

  "VGA mode presetting is not supported by your kernel".

  What does thsi mean? How to solve this problem. Do I have to make
  changes to the kernel, if so what are the changes?

  Thanks
  Sridhar

Well, as suggested by someone on this list I updated lilo and it worked
fine.

Cheers
Sridhar




[expert] lilo error

1999-07-22 Thread Sridhar G

I compiled my kernel and tried /sbin/lilo -v. I received the following
message.

"VGA mode presetting is not supported by your kernel".

What does thsi mean? How to solve this problem. Do I have to make
changes to the kernel, if so what are the changes?

Thanks
Sridhar




Re: [expert] lilo error

1999-07-22 Thread Ty Mixon


Which kernel?  I used to get this msg until I updated kernels.  I'm 
now running the 2.2.10-32 kernel from cooker.

Ty


 Original Message 

On 7/22/99, 1:24:11 PM, Sridhar G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote 
regarding [expert] lilo error:


 I compiled my kernel and tried /sbin/lilo -v. I received the following
 message.

 "VGA mode presetting is not supported by your kernel".

 What does thsi mean? How to solve this problem. Do I have to make
 changes to the kernel, if so what are the changes?

 Thanks
 Sridhar