On Thu, 04 May 2000, Philip Lehman wrote: > On Thu, 4 May 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > >> I have a machine with two hard disks here, that other OS resides > >> on hda and I added the second drive (hdc) for Debian. The setup > >> installed a MBR on hdc, but my BIOS only supports booting from > >> hda. Is there a way to install lilo in the MBR on hda and have > >> it boot linux from hdc1? > >> > >lilo.conf: change the boot=/dev/hdc into boot=/dev/hda > >image=/dev/hdc1 should be already there and it is fine. > >and an option other=/dev/hda1 is needed for booting the other os. > > I tried that, but LILO hangs with LI-. I did run lilo to update > the MBR - several times. In lilo.conf I have: > > boot=/dev/hda > root=/dev/hdc1 > ... > iimage=/vmlinuz ^?????? > oother=/dev/hda1 ^??????
What does lilo say when You run it? Matth
