Re: Problem Booting After Install

["Scott MacMaster" <me@scottmacmaster.com>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kent West" <westk@acu.edu>
To: "debian-user" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: Problem Booting After Install


> Scott MacMaster wrote:
>
> >>>I was able to view the contents of lilo.conf.  Here are the contents
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>lba32
> >>>boot=/dev/hdb1
> >>>root=/dev/hdb1
> >>>install=/boot/boot-menu.b
> >>>map=/boot/map
> >>>delay=20
> >>>vga=normal
> >>>default=Linux
> >>>image=/vmlinuz
> >>>      label=Linux
> >>>      read-only
> >>>image=/vmlinuz.old
> >>>      label=LinuxOLD
> >>>      read-only
> >>>      optional
> >>>
> >>>
> >This is the output lilo gives:
> >
> >Warning: /dev/hdb1 is not on the first disk
> >Added Linux *
> >Skipping /vmlinuz.old
> >
> >However, it still doesn't work.  After the screen goes blank this is the
> >output I get (when I try to boot off the hd).
> >
> >MBR
> >
> >L 01 01 01...
> >01 01 01...
> > 01 01 01...
> >01 01 01...
> >.
> >.
> >.
> >
> >Hmm, this seems different then before.  I thought it was displaying 48
not
> >01 before.  Anyway, do you have any thoughts on how to get this to work.
> >
> >
>
> Try changing the line:
>
> boot=/dev/hdb1
>
> to
> boot=/dev/hdb
>
> and rerun lilo.

This didn't work.  I got the same results as before, except it's displaying
40 instead of 01.

Any other thoughts?


Thanks,
Scott MacMaster