reassign 402534 lilo stop On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 12:24:40PM -0600, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > >lilo -t > > 24 [~]$ lilo -t > Fatal: Duplicate "disk =" definition for /dev/sdb > > >cat /etc/lilo.conf > > 25 [~]$ cat /etc/lilo.conf > boot=/dev/hda > root=/dev/hda1 > compact > lba32 > install=menu > map=/boot/map > vga=normal > delay=50 > read-only > append="hdc=ide-scsi" > > disk=/dev/sda > inaccessible > disk=/dev/sdb > inaccessible > > # Stock kernel shipped by Debian > image=/vmlinuz > label=debian > initrd=/initrd.img > > # My 2.4 kernels > image=/boot/bzImage-2.4.32 > label=2.4.32 > image=/boot/bzImage-2.4.31.new > label=2.4.31.new > image=/boot/bzImage-2.4.31 > label=2.4.31 > image=/boot/bzImage-2.4.29.new > label=2.4.29.new > > ... I don't see sdb in there twice, though. ??? (/dev/sda and /dev/sdb > are USB mass storage and usually not present.) > > I changed from 2.4 to 2.6 a few weeks ago and added the disk=/dev/sdb > line at that time due to complaints about /dev/sdb being inacessible.
i have zero idea if that behaviour changed lately, reassigning to the lilo guys that they take a look. also note that ide-scsi is deprecated for 2.6. > >>>cat /etc/kernel-img.conf > >>reidster:/tmp# cat /etc/kernel-img.conf > >># Kernel Image management overrides > >># See kernel-img.conf(5) for details > >>do_symlinks = Yes > > > >if you are using lilo you want to add the following line so that lilo > >gets invoked automaticaly on new install of an linux image: > >do_bootloader = yes > > Hmm, I'll look into that. > > Looking at the bug reports for lilo makes me ponder switching to grub, > though... yes grub is much more comfortable. lilo is only needed on boxes with bad bios, there lilo has better workarounds. > Thanks again, > > Reid best regards -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]