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Bug#60928: boot floppy can't made



Todd Smith <todd@terminalc.com> writes:

> I had the same problem installing Frozen Potato with 2.2.8 boot disks.
> 
> I could neither install the boot record with lilo nor could I create a
> boot disk.  The install app would immediately return with a lilo error
> or continue as if the boot disk had been created.
> 
> When I tried running lilo (and explicitly /target/sbin/lilo) on the
> second console, I got an error:
> 
>   /target/sbin/lilo: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected

Uh, I think is is an unrelated issue and I *think* it has been fixed in CVS.

> I can supply further information if needed.

Try test early versions of 2.2.9 if possible.

> Btw, I tried a number of odd permutations seeking relief and failed. 
> Instead I installed the Slink base and updated from frozen Potato.

Yeah, I understand.

-- 
.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>


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