Re: [OT] Installing LILO
Are you using a 486 or less? I had a configuration like this and could not
handle installing LILO on a hard drive greater than 520 MB. I ended up using
a boot disk and then got a smaller hard drive to handle booting.
Is that your configuration too?
My best,
Dan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pietro Cagnoni" <pcagnoni@mclink.net>
To: "Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder" <avbidder@fortytwo.ch>
Cc: "Debian-User" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 11:09 AM
Subject: Re: [OT] Installing LILO
Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote:
> Yo!
>
> Sorry for asking here - but I'm not aware of a dedicated forum on LILO,
> and this is what I read...
>
> What I'm trying to do:
>
> run Linux (Debian, of course :-) on hda, install linux on hdc, move hdc
> on another box (where it will be hda).
>
> I'm quite up to speed with everything, but I can't get LILO installed on
> hdc (which has a completely different geometry than hda) so that it will
> boot if it's accessed as hda in the other box.
>
> anybody?
>
> (If it's something that can esily be done with another bootloader, no
> problem. LILO is just what I know good enough to do most things).
>
> cheers
> -- vbi
>
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/LILO.html - chapter 4
pietro.
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