On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 11:09:38AM +0200, Sebastien Blondeel wrote: > On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 10:53:09AM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > i need more information, please post the output of > > Thanks for the quick reaction.
sure, sorry for the trouble, please keep bugreport on cc. > > cat /etc/kernel-img.conf > > # cat /etc/kernel-img.conf > # Do not create symbolic links in / > do_symlinks = No > # Fri Aug 18 23:01:26 CEST 2006 > # message from ``Configuring linux-image-2.6.16-2-k7'' > do_initrd = Yes if you want to have lilo run at the end of an linux-image install or after an update of an initramfs you need to add to aboves file: do_bootloader = Yes or if you use grub do_bootloader = no > > ls -l /etc/lilo.conf > > # ls -l /etc/lilo.conf > -rw-r----- 1 root root 4587 2006-09-04 09:42 /etc/lilo.conf ok > > ls -l /sbin/lilo > > # ls -l /sbin/lilo > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 602 2006-07-31 22:27 /sbin/lilo detto > > dpkg -l grub > > # dpkg -l grub > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: > uppercase=bad) > ||/ Name Version Description > +++-===========================-===========================-====================================================================== > ii grub 0.97-13 GRand Unified > Bootloader hmm you have both installed, without indication of which one to run, so you need to run lilo manualy on upgrades of linux-image or after update-initramfs runs. as lilo stores an hardcoded block and has no idea about the fs > Note on this last one: I had tried to switch to grub typing "apt-get install > grub" but this did nothing and I did not insist (I''l try to make the actual > switch today). Maybe this is what fooled your installation scripts into > thinking re-rerunning "lilo" was not necessary? try to use grub-install or grub directly http://www.itp.tuwien.ac.at/~mattems/blog/2006/01/18#grub_install best regards -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]