On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 08:16:52AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 04:32:03PM +0800, lito lampitoc wrote: > > Hi Nathan, > > > > Thank you for answering my questions. I followed every step you told me > > but it didn't work. Running 'silo -r /boot' gives me the following > > error: > > > > Fatal error: cannot open second stage loader /boot/second.b > > > > I have the following partitions: > > > > sda1 /boot 10MB > > sda2 / 2GB > > sda3 Whole Disk > > sda4 swap 512M > > sda5 /var 4GB > > sda6 /home 10G > > > > Do this before running silo: > > ln -s . /boot/etc > ln -s . /boot/boot ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This was the step I forgot to mention to lito. Thanks, Ben. I was going on memory since I no longer have any machines with a seperate /boot :-) > mv /etc/silo.conf /boot > ln -s /boot/silo.conf /etc/silo.conf > > That should take care of thing for you. I'm starting to think I should > do this by default for the sparc stuff. Makes life easier and works in > both cases. I think this would be a good idea. -- Nathan Norman - Incanus Networking mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Never tell people how to do things. Tell them WHAT to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. -- Gen. George S. Patton, Jr.
