Re: lilo broken after upggrade

[John covici <covici@ccs.covici.com>]

What errors are you getting -- please be specific and give the error
message -- then someone may be able to help you.

on Friday 06/06/2003 Richard Cochinos(richard@theory.org) wrote
 > 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

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