[newbie] Start-up Screen Failed Messages

Hi All - I recently upgraded from Mandrake 8.0 to 8.2 - no problems. However, on booting the graphical screen always showed . . Mounting local filesystems FAILED Entering non-interactive startup Mounting other filesystemsFAILED This did not seem to cause any problems, however I

Re: [newbie] Start-up Screen Failed Messages

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 25 July 2002 1:11 am, Tony Finnis did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Mounting local filesystems FAILED Entering non-interactive startup Mounting other filesystemsFAILED do you have a remote/USB/smartcard/zip file

Re: [newbie] Start-up Screen Failed Messages

shane - On Fri, 26 Jul 2002 00:59, you wrote: On Thursday 25 July 2002 1:11 am, Tony Finnis did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Mounting local filesystems FAILED Entering non-interactive startup Mounting other filesystemsFAILED do you have a remote/USB/smartcard/zip

Re: [newbie] Start-up Screen

Hi again, Just out of curiosity, is the start-up boot manager just an addition to the Debian versions such as Corel and Storm Linux? Thanks, Evan Holt

[newbie] (newbie) Start-up Screen

Hi there, I think the start-up screens for Corel Linux and Storm Linux are great, where you get to choose your OS, rather than the cruddy text boot manager. Is there any way to make your own (other than using BootMagic)? Thanks, Evan

Re: [newbie] (newbie) Start-up Screen

I don't know about making your own, probably need some programming experience? There's also System Commander, I believe they offer a boot manager. I'm using the BeOS boot manager, only drawback with that would be that you would have to install BeOS to configure it. You could uninstall BeOS

Re: [newbie] (newbie) Start-up Screen

Evan Holt wrote: Hi there, I think the start-up screens for Corel Linux and Storm Linux are great, where you get to choose your OS, rather than the cruddy text boot manager. Is there any way to make your own (other than using BootMagic)? Thanks, Evan You are right about Corel,

Re: [newbie] (newbie) Start-up Screen

EvanI just installed storm (using the cd that came with MaximumLinux Magazine) and thought the same as you about its version of lilo. It's on my list of things to do to see if I can lift the lilo out of storm and use it in Mandrake. If you beat me to it, let me know how it works out, ok?