Re: strange

[Shaul Karl <shaulk@013.net.il>]

On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 11:05:47AM -0700, Kris wrote:
> I have been very successfully running debian from a cd for quite some time.
> I use kernel 2.4.18-586tsc.  For some strange reason when I upgrade to
> kernel 2.4.20 I can no longer boot from cd.  It appears the secondary loader
> is not being emulated back to the cd but rather looks for a floppy disk to
> continue the boot.  I use Lilo and the cd gets to LI...... and if I place
> the floppy in the floppy drive that I used to create my bootable cd the
> system will continue to boot but I want it to boot entirely from the cd and
> have nothing to do with the floppy.  Again this process works fine with the
> 2.4.18 kernel so it is not in the process as I have recompiled my kernel
> many times and the 2.4.18 always boots.  Any help would be great.  Thanks
> Kris


  Are you using Debian's kernel-package in order to compile and install
the kernel?
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