don't you have by any chance a separate partition for /boot, and aren't
you forgetting to tell mandrake installer that your /boot partition should
be mounted there ?

 (just a wild guess )

     Jan

On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, Jon Miller wrote:

> Can't do anything with lilo.  I looked in my /boot
> directory and it is absolutely empty.  I don't know
> how the thing even boots.  I have tried to install
> Mandrake on this machine several times and get this
> same problem over and over.  Oddly enough though Red
> Hat 7.1 will install flawlessly and boots quickly
> without problems.
> 
> 
> --- Eric MC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Look at /lib/moules/2...........mdk
> > if there is a modules.dep
> > If not try first to reinstall a precompiled kernel 
> > and look again.
> > Check also your /etc/lilo.conf if it is updated with
> > this new installed 
> > kernel. If not add them and do a lilo -v.
> > I suppose it's not your first kernel you install ?
> > Eric MC
> > 
> > On Saturday 21 April 2001 23:13, you wrote:
> > | I have found that since Mandrak 7.1 after a clean
> > | install on my main workstation, that during boot
> > up
> > | the system hangs at finding module dependencies. 
> > I
> > | was quite hoping to remove windows from my machine
> > | with the release of Mandrake 8.0 but have found
> > the
> > | same problem exists with this version as well.  I
> > have
> > | no problems of this nature with other
> > distributions.
> > | Do I need to recompile my kernel?
> > |
> > | =====
> > | Jon K. Miller
> > |
> > | ----------------------------------
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> > | Microsoft is the question.
> > | Linux is the answer.
> > |
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> > reality for 70 years
> > with drugs, sex, alcohol, fantasy, TV, movies,
> > records, a hobby, lots of
> > sleep...  And on his 80th birthday died without ever
> > having faced any of
> > his real problems.
> >     The man's younger brother, who had been facing
> > reality and all his
> > problems for 50 years with psychiatrists, nervous
> > breakdowns, tics, 
> > tension,
> > headaches, worry, anxiety and ulcers, was so angry
> > at his brother for 
> > having
> > gotten away scott free that he had a paralyzing
> > stroke.
> >     The moral to this story is that there ain't no
> > justice that we can
> > stand to live with.
> >             -- R. Geis
> > 
> 
> 
> =====
> Jon K. Miller
> 
> ----------------------------------
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> Microsoft is the question.
> Linux is the answer.
> 
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