On søndag 28. januar 2001 14:56, Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 02:03:14PM +0100, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote: >> But quik.conf basically follows the same structure as >lilo.conf? right? > >more or less, there are a few things you often need in quik.conf that >do not apply to lilo.conf: > >1) partition= this should be the partition number of the root >filesystem, not always required but it often helps.
done. > >2) image= should point to the real kernel image file, and not a >symlink, quik should work ok with symlinks but i have have found that >it does not always work with them (indirect experience). tried both. > >the point is quik could very well be outputting a simple and clear >error message that your not seeing because OF does not display >anything to the screen. most oldworlds need the output-device >variable changed to display to the screen, if they support it at all. >otherwise a serial terminal is needed. > >-- >Ethan Benson >http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ >
