My first guess at the lack of '-L' as a default is that it's a
relatively new (about a year old) option. It's my understanding that it
will NOT work if the system BIOS doesn't support LBA32 geometry.
The other problem I can see right now is that the man page is about
five years out of date
TED]]
Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 5:46 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Vince McHugh
Subject: Re: 1024 Cyclinder issue
This has been fixed. You can usually get around the limitation by using the
linear option. However, the new LILO may not have found its way onto all of
the distributions.
This has been fixed. You can usually get around the limitation by using the
linear option. However, the new LILO may not have found its way onto all of
the distributions.
When I run installfests for the Boston Linux group I no longer create the
/boot partition, but we did run into the problem a