On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 08:53, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
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> Have you tried rebuilding the initial ramdisk on the hard drive? Also,
> double check the kernel on the hard drive. I am guessing here, but
> looking at the lilo output, I am not happy about the
>
> Mapping RAM disk /boot/initrd-2.4
On 6 Mar 2003, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
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> LILO version 21.4-4, Copyright (C) 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger
> 'lba32' extensions Copyright (C) 1999,2000 John Coffman
>
> Reading boot sector from /dev/hda
> Merging with /boot/boot.b
> Secondary loader: 11 sectors.
> Mapping message file /boot/message
On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 19:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Might help us provide specifics if you provided the *exact* text of the
> error and a copy of the lilo.conf.
>
> Good luck
Was flustered and pissed off - so the reality is that I got lilo
PARTIALLY restored, but now I DO get past the lilo
On 6 Mar 2003, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> I mucked up my system by trying to reinstall XP on one of the partitions
> on my /dev/hda - of course, it hosed up my otherwise perfectly good,
> perfectly working lilo. In trying to get BACK to my beloved and stable
> RH, I made the /boot active via using FDIS
On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 18:35, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
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> What do you get if you boot to Linux with your boot disk, and run:
> lilo -v -v
>
> This may give you more information about what lilo is having a problem
> with. Did the partition number of your root partition change when
> you inst
On 6 Mar 2003, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> I mucked up my system by trying to reinstall XP on one of the
> partitions on my /dev/hda - of course, it hosed up my otherwise
> perfectly good, perfectly working lilo. In trying to get BACK to my
> beloved and stable RH, I made the /boot active via using FDIS
I mucked up my system by trying to reinstall XP on one of the partitions
on my /dev/hda - of course, it hosed up my otherwise perfectly good,
perfectly working lilo. In trying to get BACK to my beloved and stable
RH, I made the /boot active via using FDISK (set active partition) and
on booting to l
