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Re: Newbie Debian User needs help!!!



On Sun, May 18, 2003 at 11:02:36PM +0800, Derek Chew En-Hock wrote:
> Hello Kevin,
> 
> Sunday, May 18, 2003, 6:04:10 PM, you wrote:
> KM> so you have an emmpty /boot directory?
> KM> where is your vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4?
> KM> have you tried to edit image=/vmlinuz to the real location of
> KM> vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4?
> 
> yupe.. my /boot directory is empty cause I think there was supposed to
> be some sort of link which linked it to the /dev/hda1 partition where
> the rest of the stuff is contained...
> 
> as for editing to the rest location, I don't think that's the issue
> was the / partition is reiserfs and not readable/mountable by default
> due to the older kernel use...

Sounds like you are on the right track (kudos for having come so far in
a month). What you probably need to do is mount your /boot after you
chroot. just run "mount /dev/hda1 /boot" and you should be able to rerun
lilo successfully.

-Mark



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