Problem with boot-up

2004-07-10 Thread Rafael Arco Arredondo
Hi, I have a problem during system boot-up. Currently, I use Sarge with kernel 2.6.6 and APM support, compiled as a module with the following options: - Enable PM at boot time - Make CPU Idle calls when idle The first time I power on my computer (after shutdown), it doesn't finish the boot-up p

Major problem with boot disk and reading HD partition

2003-01-16 Thread Kevin Smith
Hi All, I've kinda buggered up my install of Linux, anyhow, I booted my ram disk from my floppy disks. However, when I mount a Linux partition of my HD install I cannot read the contents of any of the directories what gives? Is there no way to read and manipulate the contents on the hard dri

Re: Problem with boot

2000-12-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Brian" == Brian Schramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Brian> What I am talking about is I built the kernel using make-kpkg Brian> kernel_image and that creates a deb file for me to install. Brian> The problem is that the lilo utility at the command prompt Brian> does not install right

Re: Problem with boot

2000-12-28 Thread ktb
On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 03:37:52PM -0500, Brian Schramm wrote: > What I am talking about is I built the kernel using make-kpkg kernel_image > and that creates a deb file for me to install. The problem is that the > lilo utility at the command prompt does not install right and the mkboot > command

Re: Problem with boot

2000-12-28 Thread Brian Schramm
What I am talking about is I built the kernel using make-kpkg kernel_image and that creates a deb file for me to install. The problem is that the lilo utility at the command prompt does not install right and the mkboot command from the command prompt does not make a bootable system for me but the

Re: Problem with boot

2000-12-28 Thread Art Edwards
I'm not clear about your question. I have rebuilt my kernel many times and simply adjusted the lilo.conf file to include the new kernel image. Are you rebuilding your kernel? If so, you can use make bzlilo to install it as default kernel. -- Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108

Re: Problem with boot

2000-12-28 Thread ktb
On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 01:59:23PM -0500, Brian Schramm wrote: > I am running Potato. I have my kernel customised so I can write to my ide > cd-rom. I also am running a 45G ide drive. > > If I install the kernel from the deb file and tell it to make a boot > floppy and a lilo image everything wo

Problem with boot

2000-12-28 Thread Brian Schramm
I am running Potato. I have my kernel customised so I can write to my ide cd-rom. I also am running a 45G ide drive. If I install the kernel from the deb file and tell it to make a boot floppy and a lilo image everything works. But if I run lilo or try mkboot that does not work. Can anyone tel

Re: Problem with Boot Floppy and libncurses

2000-01-07 Thread Ethan Benson
On 7/1/2000 Paul Miller wrote: As I said in my original post, I have put all the appropriate libraries on the root image. They are in the /lib directory. I have checked this at least one million times (slight exageration). So any more thoughts are welcome, thanx. you need to run ldconfig root

Re: Problem with Boot Floppy and libncurses

2000-01-07 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 07:36:27AM -0600, Paul Miller wrote: > As I said in my original post, I have put all the appropriate libraries > on the root image. They are in the /lib directory. I have checked this > at least one million times (slight exageration). > > So any more thoughts are welcome, t

Re: Problem with Boot Floppy and libncurses

2000-01-07 Thread Paul Miller
As I said in my original post, I have put all the appropriate libraries on the root image. They are in the /lib directory. I have checked this at least one million times (slight exageration). So any more thoughts are welcome, thanx. aphro wrote: > > i believe that it is *bash* complaining that i

Re: Problem with Boot Floppy and libncurses

2000-01-07 Thread aphro
i believe that it is *bash* complaining that it cannot find libnucrses.so.4 a quick check what bash needs: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /bin] ldd bash libreadline.so.2 => /lib/libreadline.so.2 (0x40014000) libncurses.so.4 => /lib/libncurses.so.4 (0x4003f000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.s

Problem with Boot Floppy and libncurses

2000-01-07 Thread Paul Miller
I am trying to make my own boot floppy using the 2.2.13 kernel. The kernel and the root image load fine. /etc/inittab will then load bash onto the first console. When bash tries to run I get a shared library error: bash: error in loading shared library libncurses.so.4: cannot open share object fi

installation problem with boot magazine cd (was: Re: no sub

1998-01-26 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Mon, Jan 26, 1998 at 05:31:00AM -0800, pianoman wrote: > hi, i don't know where to start...it amazes me how intelligent > people can b so stupid. Hi pianoman! Let us try to find it out, shall we? > who came up with a dumb idea to make a file that should go on a floppy > disk larger then 1