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Re: strange



Actually no I used the kernel tar bal from source forge debian does not seem
to have a 2.4.2 package that I could find.  Kris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shaul Karl" <shaulk@013.net.il>
To: "Kris" <krisp1@mlode.com>
Cc: "Debian List" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 3:34 PM
Subject: Re: strange


> 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?
> -- 
> "If you have an apple and I have  an apple and we  exchange apples then
> you and I will still each have  one apple. But  if you have an idea and I
> have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two
> ideas." -- George Bernard Shaw        (sent by  shaulk @ 013 . net . il)



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