Re: [SLUG] LILO

[Peter Rundle]

> a friend just rang me up, his system boots but stops at 'LI'
> i have heard about this before but i couldn't remember what it means...
> please remind me how painfully sad my memory is...

This usually happens when the boot directory is on a files system
that exceeds the magic 1024 cylinders. Usually solution is to make
/dev/hda1 a 16Mb partition mounted as /boot....


Pete


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