Re: lilo broken after upggrade

[Richard Cochinos <richard@theory.org>]

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, John covici wrote:

> Just specify lba32 in your global section of lilo.conf -- that is all
> you need.  Also, I would be sure to use version 1:22.5.4-1 because
> there have been some problems, but it works now.
>
It's the first thing in the lilo.conf file:
# Support LBA for large hard disks.
#
lba32

I had assumed I needed something more specific b/c it was uncommented by
default. I tried commenting it out, but that was no help either. Is there
a way to apt-get an earlier version? I'm not sure what I was running under
woody, but it worked fine.



> on Friday 06/06/2003 Richard Cochinos(richard@theory.org) wrote
>  >
>  > Hello -
>  >
>  > Lilo broke after an upgrade to testing. I get as far as 'Li' and then it
>  > freezes up.
>  >
>  > I read in the README file that I need to specify the 'lba32' in lilo.conf
>  > to fix it.
>  >
>  > Anyone know what the lba32 is and how I would go about finding
>  > its specifics specifing for my machine?
>  >
>  >
>  >  -richard
>  >
>  >
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 -richard