[Gllug] lilo and monolithic kernels mystery

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Fri Jun 22 11:28:50 UTC 2001


On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 12:03:04PM +0100, jim smith wrote:
> machine to boot, however lilo doesn't seem to have built a new 
> System.map file for the system which is causing warnings all over the 
> place.

lilo isn't anything to do with System.map. Copy src/linux/System.map to
/boot/System.map-{version} and it will work.

> the problem as far as i can make out is that lilo gets confused by 
> the lack of a ramdisk file for my kernel 

Remove the initrd= line.

You are using a new lilo entry for this, rather than reusing the old one,
aren't you??

Cheers,

Alex.
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