--- Chris Kassopulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Aug 2001 19:54:05 -0700 (PDT)
> Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> > /dev/hdd1 1 677 5118088+ b Win95 FAT32
> Win98
> > /dev/hdd2 678 680 22680 83 Linux
> /boot
> > /dev/hdd3 * 681 1521 6357960 83 Linux /
> > /dev/hdd4 1522 3877 17811360 5 Extended
> > /dev/hdd5 1522 1566 340168+ 82 Linux swap
> > /dev/hdd6 1567 2599 7809448+ 83 Linux /usr
> > /dev/hdd7 2600 3877 9661648+ 83 Linux /opt
[SNIP]
> / is flagged as a bootable partition,
> shouldn't /boot be flagged instead ?
> and shouldn't lilo.conf have boot=/dev/hdd2
No, definitely not. / is where linux boots from, not /boot. /boot is
just the location of the kernel & System.map's. You go ahead and check
your own lilo or grub, and you'll see much the same thing.
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