Joel Hammer wrote:
>
> Has anyone installed win4lin version 3.0 on a redhat 7.1 system?
> I downloaded the 3.0 version, got my license and all, ran the installer and
> was told my kernel wasn't supported.
> I went to the win4lin site and downloaded and installed the newest kernel
> for RH 7.1 I could find, which was a little older than the version I have in
> my box right now. The kernel names are:
> Current redhat kernel:
> Linux 2.4.3-12
> win4lin kernel:
> 2.4.2-2win4linSMP
>
> After rpm'ing the new kernel, I rebooted into the win4lin kernel. All seems
> well. The kernel boots and makes all the right messages to the screen. Then,
> the welcome to redhat message comes up, staring INIT Hit I for interactive
> mode. Then, it just hangs completely. I can restart by powering down.
> I can reboot back into the original kernel just fine but I would like to get
> windows98 installed under linux since windows98 just won't run on this box
> in native mode.
> Any insight appreciated.
> Joel
assuming you have a uniprocessor system, did you include append = "nosmp
noapic" to lilo.conf?
Ciao,
David A. Bandel
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