> > My experiences with this indicate that LILO CANNOT configure itself > > on any except the first logical drive. I didn't experiment with it, > > but since removeable media (jaz drive) can be /dev/sda that made > > my hard drive /dev/sdb. When I tried to make lilo insert itself > > under these conditions I got exactly the response you have described. > > I believe this is a bug in LILO, but I haven't tried to confirm it. > > Hm, on my other Debian box I got 2 SCSI drives and no IDE. Linux is > installed on the second drive (sdb) and everything works as > expected. Lilo issues a warning that it's not installed on the > first (logical) drive, but that's intended and okay. > > I guess, you're right that this is a bug in Lilo, but apparently it > only happens when IDE and SCSI are mixed. Any comments anyone?
I don't have scsi and ide mixed, just a removeable dirve in front of my install drive (jaz on sda, boot drive on sdb). As a side not, there was also a scsi cdrom in front of the hard drive in terms of scsi ids. Might this make any difference? Chris... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .