[wplug] help interperting errors in messages log
Jonathan S Billings
billings at negate.org
Wed Aug 20 11:28:45 EDT 2003
Neither GRUB nor recent versions of LILO have this problem. Switching
to grup involves installing the grub packages and writing a grub.conf.
You might want to consider using redhat's 'grubby' tool.
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 10:38, squeegy-wplug at squeegy.org wrote:
> When you say ditching it what do you exactly mean? ditching lilo? grub does not have this problem? how do I switch if that is the case?
>
> Jt Chiodi
> >
> > > It is a hard drive. an old 2gb drive. I am running the latest Red
> > > Hat 8.0 kernel. right now only /boot and swap are on this drive. I
> > > couldn't put /boot on the newer drive without re-partitioning it and
> > > losing everything. I tried to just put the files in a directory
> > > /boot, but it wouldn't boot due toi the 1023 limit for lilo.
> >
> > I suggest using the lba32 option in lilo, or ditching it entirely, if
> > you want to boot past the 1024 barrier.
> >
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> > Jonathan Billings
> > billings at negate.org
> >
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