Bug#24168: Hamm: lilo installed to partition, not MBR

[Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.Infodrom.North.DE>]

Stormy wrote:
> I installed hamm on the 3rd partition of my drive, and requested, during
> installation, to have lilo installed on the MBR of the drive to boot
> Debian as default.
>
> Rebooted, lilo only said "2FA:" and froze.  After a few hours and 7 or 8
> reinstalls, I finally figured out that lilo was installing to /dev/hda3,
> which was my / partition, and not /dev/hda as I requested.  Changing that
> fixed it immediately.

Do you mean that LILO was installed on /dev/hda3 instead of /dev/hda?

I've done several installations now and can't confirm this problem.

May I close this bug?

Regards,

	Joey

PS: If I don't receive an answer sent to the BTS and stomp over it
again, i will close it.

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