Bug#412799: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 does not boot
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 01:09:38PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote:
> I have also run lilo manually several times, e.g lilo -v shows:
> LILO version 22.8, Copyright (C) 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger
> Development beyond version 21 Copyright (C) 1999-2006 John Coffman
> Released 19-Feb-2007, and compiled at 10:11:20 on Mar 4 2007
> Debian GNU/Linux
>
> Reading boot sector from /dev/hda1
> Using MENU secondary loader
> Calling map_insert_data
>
> Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-4-686
> Mapping RAM disk /boot/initrd.img-2.6.18-4-686
> Added 2618-4-686
>
> Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-3-686
> Mapping RAM disk /boot/initrd.img-2.6.18-3-686
> Added 2618-3-686 *
>
> Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.17-2-686
> Mapping RAM disk /boot/initrd.img-2.6.17-2-686
> Added 2617-2-686
>
> Writing boot sector.
> /boot/boot.0301 exists - no boot sector backup copy made.
>
> Excerpt from lilo.conf: (olny uncommented parts)
>
> # Support LBA for large hard disks.
> #
> lba32
>
> # Overrides the default mapping between harddisk names and the BIOS'
> # harddisk order. Use with caution.
> #disk=/dev/sda
> # bios=0x80
> #disk=/dev/hda
> # bios=0x81
>
> # Specifies the boot device. This is where Lilo installs its boot
> # block. It can be either a partition, or the raw device, in which
> # case it installs in the MBR, and will overwrite the current MBR.
> #
> boot=/dev/hda1
shouldn't boot be /dev/hda?
> # Specifies the device that should be mounted as root. (`/')
> #
> root=/dev/hda1
>
> # Specifies the location of the map file
> #
> map=/boot/map
> prompt
> delay=100
> timeout=100
>
> # Specifies the VGA text mode at boot time. (normal, extended, ask,
> <mode>)
> vga=normal
> # Kernel command line options that apply to all installed images go
> # here. See: The `boot-prompt-HOWO' and `kernel-parameters.txt' in
> # the Linux kernel `Documentation' directory.
> #
> # append=""
>
> # Boot up Linux by default.
> #
> #default=2618-4-686; does not boot!!
> default=2618-3-686
>
> Removed the lines given before!
>
--
maks
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