[Wylug-help] Boot Question

[Roger Greenwood]

Roger Greenwood wrote:
>
> John Hodrien wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Roger Greenwood wrote:
> >
> > > boot = /dev/hda5
> >
> > Change that to /dev/hda.  Otherwise you're putting a boot loader onto the
> > partition (which is fine if you have something else to get you that far, but
> > we don't [I don't think]).
>
> This is the first line of /etc/lilo.conf  ??
>
> Well it's easy to change - I will have some time tonight so I'll give it
> a go and try a re-boot. Let you know how it turns out later.

Changed, re-ran lilo, re-booted, still fails at LIL

Any other ideas? Might have to live with this!!


>
> Thanks for all the comments.
>
> RG
>
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