--- Arvind Clemente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Everybody
>  I am having an unusual problem. Lilo was working
> perfectly fine suddendly it
> crashed. Now lilo dosent work so i boot my RHL70
> with floppy. I get this error.
> 
> Fatal:Hole found in map file (alloc_page)

You will get this error when the map installer does
not
have clear idea of the disk geometry.
 
> my lilo looks like this 
> boot=/dev/hda
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> timeout=50
> message=/boot/message
> linear
> default=linux

the linear option is not required. remove it and run
/sbin/lilo to update the map.

see man lilo.conf

vishy


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