Re: lilo-22.3.2-3 trashed my SCSI disk

2002-09-04 Thread Russell Coker
On Wed, 4 Sep 2002 10:11, Svante Signell wrote: > > > A reinstall of Woody showed that it can only boot from the MBR > > > partition, not the root partition, i.e. > > > > > > boot=/dev/sda, works! > > > boot=/dev/sda1, does not work! > > > > Strange, /dev/hda1 in the form of /dev/md1 works

Re: lilo-22.3.2-3 trashed my SCSI disk

2002-09-04 Thread Svante Signell
Maybe a hardware fault happened, in this case unfortunately at the same time as a rewrite of the lilo boot information. I was just about to file a bug report... Still there are some open issues remaining. Russell Coker writes: > On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 08:44, Svante Signell wrote: > > After upgrade

Re: lilo-22.3.2-3 trashed my SCSI disk

2002-09-03 Thread Russell Coker
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 08:44, Svante Signell wrote: > After upgrade of lilo in unstable my whole SCSI disk got trashed. It > could only be recovered with the use of the IBM drive fitness test > tool, and a complete erase disk was necessary :-( What happened? If you need to run an IBM diagnostics prog