AFTER ensuring that /boot/lilo.conf has the correct settings, simply run /sbin/lilo You'd better make a boot disk first just in case something goes wrong. If you want your grub back, there's an install.sh in the grub directory. --- Big G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was using grub with 7.1. > > I recall lilo.conf seemed to be updated with new and > old kernal entries like grub. > > How does one switch to lilo? > > -G > > --- Joseph Red <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What bootloader were you using previously? Maybe > > LILO would work better. > > > > Joseph Red > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Big G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 10:09 AM > > Subject: [expert] Fwd: 7.1 -> 7.2 upgrade hangs at > > stage 1 on reboot > > > > > > > I originally posted this to newbie but I haven't > > > gotten any response so maybe it's for the > > experts... > > > > > > Thanks, > > > G > > > --- Big G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 12:06:20 -0800 (PST) > > > > From: Big G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Subject: 7.1 -> 7.2 upgrade hangs at stage 1 > on > > > > reboot > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > > > I had a working Mandrake 7.1 installation on > an > > > > older > > > > Dell XPS200 Pentium Pro system using SCSI > disks > > and > > > > ReiserFS. > > > > > > > > The 2 CD upgrade to 7.2 seemed to go fine > > (although > > > > it > > > > took hours) then it was time to reboot. I > > removed > > > > the > > > > CD, rebooted, my SCSI stuff was detected, > "stage > > 1" > > > > (from Grub, I believe) prints to the screen, > and > > > > there > > > > it sits. I've left it at that point overnight > > and > > > > nothing else happened so it is definately > hung. > > One > > > > might say, "well hung". > > > > > > > > I restarted the install, got to the point that > > my > > > > disks were mounted and checked out etc/boot/. > > > > Everything appeared to be pointed to the right > > disks > > > > and so forth, but that was my first time in > that > > > > directory so I could have missed something. > > > > > > > > What's up? The archives haven't revealed > > anything > > > > to > > > > me. It's bad enough my primary workstation is > a > > > > PPro > > > > 200, but at least it worked. Oh the > humanity... > > > > > > > > TIA, > > > > -G > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! > > Mail - > > > > only $35 > > > > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! > Mail > > - only $35 > > > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - > only $35 > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > __________________________________________________ Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/
