remove the map line and run sbin/lilo
check out the lilo docs 
esp /usr/doc/lilo*/doc/User_guide.ps

near /boot/boot.b
/boot/map is mentioned

Cheerio
Robin

Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> 
> On 14/07/00 09:32 +0530, Robin Chatterjee spewed into the LI bitstream:
> 
> >the map file is generally /boot/map and not boot/system.map
> >I know system.map holds name and linkage info about kernel symbols
> > /boot/map is lilos map of the kernel segments created while running
> >/sbin/lilo
> 
> It seems sporadic - and /boot/System.map-2.2.13 is the _only_ .map file in
> /boot.  I tried ps aux again 5 minutes after I got that warning and it
> didn't reappear.
> 
> >so please don't mix them up or you won't be able to boot
> >In fact don't specify map, and it will take the default /boot/map
> 
> >Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> 
> >> I just installed SuSe 6.3 a couple of days ago and it is working perfectly
> 
> >> When I do a ps aux, I get the warning: /boot/System.map-2.2.13 is not
> >> parseable as a system map.  That's the only map file in /boot and so I've
> >> listed it as such in lilo.conf
> >>
> >> # grep map /etc/lilo.conf
> >> map=/boot/System.map-2.2.13
> 
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