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Re: Kernel boots from floppy, not from hard drive



Did you remember to run lilo after making changes in /boot?

On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 08:14:46AM -0800, Albert Kinderman wrote:
> I dual boot, using another boot manager to get to lilo on my
> debian partition.
> 
> Everything worked fine until two days ago, when I made a new
> kernel using make-kpkg.  I used dpkg to install the resulting .deb
> and created a boot floppy as part of the installation.  I also
> stupidly tried to clean up some cruft from old kernels that was
> lying around in /boot  (LESSON: do not make two changes at one
> time).  Now I can boot from the boot floppy, but the boot from the
> hard disk dies after
> 
> LILO  loading <label from lilo.conf> ......
> s
> 
> I tried to mount the boot floppy to see what it had that wasn't in
> /boot, but mount kept giving me wrong fs or bad superblock errors.
> 
> What should I try next?
> 
> Al
> 
> -- 
> Albert Kinderman  California State University, Northridge
>     Department of Systems and Operations Management
> 
> 
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