On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 08:51:12PM +0100, David Jarvie wrote: > On Friday 07 April 2006 16:41, maximilian attems wrote: > > update-initramfs runs lilo, have you also grub around, > > I don't use grub, but as you will see below, it is installed. (I have had to > use it in the past for system recovery when my commercial boot manager > corrupted the MBR.)
if grub is around lilo isn't run. if you really want lilo remove grub from your system and update-initramfs will call lilo. > > dpkg -l grub > > ||/ Name Version Description > +++-=====================-=====================-========================================================== > ii grub 0.97-5 GRand Unified Bootloader > > > ls -l /sbin/grub /boot/grub/menu.lst > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4014 Feb 15 06:50 /boot/grub/menu.lst > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 137644 Feb 14 21:23 /sbin/grub ok. > > please post the error message you see at your 2.6.15 boot? > > I don't remember what it said beyond being a "kernel panic" - it was early in > the boot sequence, at the place where it usually fails if lilo hasn't been > run when it should have been. I can't find messages from that boot attempt in > any of the log files in /var/log, and I have since run lilo, so I won't be > able to replicate it. doesn't matter at that stage, will be the same then #356850. i'll document the fact that if you use lilo you shouldn't have grub around in README.Debian. regards -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
