On Wednesday 17 October 2001 13:20, Glen S Mehn spewed forth: > Tom: > > did you use make-kpkg to install your kernel? > > you should be able to fix it, if you know your way around kernels (and > assuming you didn't overwrite your old kernel!) by booting with the rescue > disk-- the rescue.bin and root.bin that you used to install. > > boot, at the boot prompt type 'linux rescue' (no quotes, and not this > parentheticalnote) > > rm /vmlinuz > ln -s /voot/vmlinuz-whatever-your-old-linux-kernel-is /vmlinuz > check your /etc/lilo.conf > run lilo > pray
LILO wouldn't install from the rescue.bin/root.bin disks as the libgc was different from potato (floppy) to woody (hard-drive).