Heinrich Rebehn was roused into action on 09/26/02 09:46 and wrote: > Anand Parikh wrote: > >>Hi All, >> >>I am trying to set up LILO to boot Win98. I have the following setup: >>I have installed Linux on one HD (two partitions with Linux on 2nd part.), >>Win98 on a second HD (one partition). I can boot up on both OS with one of the >>HD connected as active. >>Next I set up the Linux HD as A (active) and Win98 HD as B (standby). >> >>My /etc/lilo.conf file looks like this: >>boot=/dev/hda >>delay=10 >> >>#Linux stanza >>image=/vmlinuz >>root=/dev/hda2 >>label=Linux >> >>#Win98 stanza >>other=/dev/hdb1 >>tabel=/dev/hdb > > ^^^^^ It should read "table". Did you get an error message when executing >lilo? >
Doesn't one have to map hdb to hda and vice versa to convince that other fickle OS to boot? That's what I had to do using grub, anyway. Stolen from a RedHat support page: http://www.redhat.com/support/resources/faqs/rhl_general_faq/s1-bootloader.html other=/dev/hdb1 label=dos table=/dev/hdb map-drive = 0x80 to = 0x81 map-drive = 0x81 to = 0x80 Modifiy to suit, but you get the idea... -- David P. James 4th Year Economics Student Queen's University Kingston, Ontario http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/ The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe. -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
