check the Bootdisk-HOWTO-12.html for specific LILO error codes.
Rory O'Connor wrote: > > i just re-built my debian system from the disk image, and i'm having the > same problem i had before i rebuilt it -- it hangs at "LI" when trying to > boot from the hard disk. I can boot from the emergency floppy just fine > though. > > Apparantly it's complaining that there is no active boot partition, but it > states quite clearly in the lilo.conf file that boot=/dev/hda1 (and yes, i > did re-run lilo just to be sure). > > I also made sure that cfdisk had /dev/hda1 flagged as "boot". the disk > doesn't appear to be bad because the other partitions are working fine. i > noticed that /dev/hda1 wasn't being mounted in fstab, but obviously it would > need to be accessed earlier. the cfdisk info is: > > hda1 boot primary linux ext2 8.23mb > > does it have anything to do with how lilo was installed on the system? any > help appreciated! > > thanks, > > rory > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
