Re: [newbie] Lilo problems - almost there

2002-11-19 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 19 Nov 2002 8:12 pm, Sharrea wrote: > On Tuesday 19 Nov 2002 10:20 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > > label=Mandrake_8.2 > > root=/dev/hde6 > > initrd=/boot/initrd.img > > append="nobiospmp devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi" > > should be: > append="nobiospnp devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi

Re: [newbie] Lilo problems - almost there

2002-11-19 Thread Sharrea
On Tuesday 19 Nov 2002 10:20 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > label=Mandrake_8.2 > root=/dev/hde6 > initrd=/boot/initrd.img > append="nobiospmp devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi" should be: append="nobiospnp devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi" Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linu

Re: [newbie] Lilo problems - almost there

2002-11-19 Thread John Richard Smith
Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 19 Nov 2002 1:41 am, Terry Smith wrote: Excellent Anne! Good job. Why don't you post your new lilo.conf file and we'll see if folks can deduce what's wrong with the 8.2 stanza. boot=/dev/hde map=/boot/map vga=normal default=Mandrake_8.2 keytable=/boot/uk.klt

Re: [newbie] Lilo problems - almost there

2002-11-19 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 19 Nov 2002 1:41 am, Terry Smith wrote: > Excellent Anne! Good job. Why don't you post your new lilo.conf file and > we'll see if folks can deduce what's wrong with the 8.2 stanza. > boot=/dev/hde map=/boot/map vga=normal default=Mandrake_8.2 keytable=/boot/uk.klt prompt nowarn timeout=1

Re: [newbie] Lilo problems - almost there

2002-11-18 Thread Terry Smith
Excellent Anne! Good job. Why don't you post your new lilo.conf file and we'll see if folks can deduce what's wrong with the 8.2 stanza. Terry Smith On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 16:01, Anne Wilson wrote: > Thanks to the questions Terry asked last night and John's suggestions today, I > have finally ach

[newbie] Lilo problems - almost there

2002-11-18 Thread Anne Wilson
Thanks to the questions Terry asked last night and John's suggestions today, I have finally achieved a partially workable lilo. Problem is, the brain stops working with anything like efficiency when the going gets not just rough but crucial. Eventually it dawned on me that I have a boot disk -