post your whole lilo.conf and a summary of your partitions (say, the
outlput of fdisk -l with a note about whats on each partition

thats fdisk -ell not -one

On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 12:41:41 +1300
Paul Parkyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Nick,
> 
> Thanks for the reply, I have run Lilo but it keeps loading onto hdb, was not
> sure whether I should use the -r option when I run Lilo and specify
> /dev/hda1.  The first line of lilo.conf says boot=/dev/hdb1 so I have
> changed this to boot=/dev/hda1.
> I read the article and it seems a better option than Lilo, however it would
> probably take me a lot longer to get it working with grub than Lilo, so I'll
> press on with lilo for now.
> 
> Regards Paul.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nick Rout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 8:17 AM
> Subject: Re: lilo problems
> 
> 
> > after changing lilo.conf you need to run the lilo binary to make the new
> parameters "stick"
> >
> > If I were you I would switch to grub, theres a great article here:
> > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=4622
> >
> 
> 

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