[SOLVED] Re: GNU/Linux boot disk w/lilo

2000-12-08 Thread Jim Kroger
At 5:21 PM -0500 12/8/00, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: Hi, the fix: lilo was writing boot.b and map to my HD rather than FD, switching to relative paths fixed it. -Jon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] UNSUBSCRIBE

[SOLVED] Re: GNU/Linux boot disk w/lilo

2000-12-08 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
Hi, the fix: lilo was writing boot.b and map to my HD rather than FD, switching to relative paths fixed it. -Jon

Re: GNU/Linux boot disk w/lilo

2000-12-08 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
An off group source pointed out: :>From the massive LILO man page from hell: : : :When LILO loads itself, it displays the word "LILO". Each letter is printed :before or after performing some specific action. If LILO fails at some :point, the letters printed so far can be used to identify the pro

boot disk w/lilo

2000-12-08 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
Hi, I seem to be in a catch22 situation. According to the Boot-disk-HOWTO: lilo -v -C bdlilo.conf -r /floppy/ but according to my machine: LILO version 21.5-1 beta, Copyright (C) 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger 'lba32' extensions Copyright (C) 1999,2000 John Coffman Reading boot sector from /dev/f