Hi Rajesh and all who provided me with the solution,
Thanx a lot, but i am the last person who is going to try out that
thing.. The thing is working fine for me (with /boot partition within 1024)
and i dare try that again...
thx again,
Mayank
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rajesh Fowkar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 3:36 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [LIH] problem inst red hat 6.2...)
>
>
> Hi Mayank,
>
> I am using the new Lilo without any problems. I am also
> getting a nice boot
> menu also on startup.
>
> I too got the problem you are referring to
>
> geo_comp_addr: Cylinder number is too big (1115 > 1023)
>
> but after putting the following in lilo.conf
>
> lba32
>
> and running lilo -v everything works fine. Same thing I have
> installed on
> one of our office machines there too it works fine. No probs.
>
> Try it out.
>
> Compiling this new lilo was very simple.
>
> make
> make install
> lilo -v
> :-)
>
> ps.: it is always advisable to run lilo with -v and -t options first
> (lilo -v -t <device>). And when you are sure everything is fine, no
> errors are displayed on the screen you can actually write
> lilo on MBR with
> lilo -v <device>.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Regards
>
>
> --
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> ----------------
> Rajesh Fowkar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Kurtarkar Nagari,Bldg-C,T4,
http://rajesh.computers.webjump.com
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