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- ------=_NextPart_000_0003_01C364E2.F4A2C3C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable James, I tried what you said. I got all the way through, but during the = installation the progress went straight from 0 to 100 without installing = anything, then I got a warning saying: "No new kernel stuff* was installed. Your boot loader configuration will = not be changed." *: not actual word ;) And sure enough, nothing changed. It just booted windows normally = without any boot loader. Any ideas what happened? ----- Original Message -----=20 From: James Attard=20 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2003 4:08 PM Subject: Re: [LINUX.ORG.MT] To install & setup lilo... Instructions to unsubscribe from this list at the end of the message --------------------------------------------------------------------- There are many solutions to go around that.. Let me tell you the = simpler one. Boot with RedHat 9 CD#1. You'll be asked about the boot loader configuration. Follow the = instructions. TIP: I find GRUB much better than LILO. James. > Instructions to unsubscribe from this list at the end of the message > = - --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Hi, yet another prob :) > During the RedHat 9 installation I didn't setup lilo, and I boot = from a > floppy. > However, this is too slow so know I want to setup lilo so i can boot > linux as well as windows 98 without having to mess with floppy = disks. > When I tried to install the lilo rpm, I was told it was already > installed. > I do a search for files containing lilo and all I get is /sbin/lilo > but when I run it it expects me to have already created an > /etc/lilo.conf file with all the details. There should be an easier = way > to arrange the setup so that I don't have to create the file = manually, I > remember in Slackware there was one called liloconfig. Is there > something similar in Redhat? (there should be...) > If not, should I just use the one from slackware? or might it create > problems since I'm running redhat? > > Thanks :) > John C. > > > = - --------------------------------------------------------------------- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the linux > mailing list. If you do not wish to continue receiving this mailing > list, please send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > containing only the text "unsubscribe linux" > --------------------------------------------------------------------- You received this message because you are subscribed to the linux mailing list. If you do not wish to continue receiving this mailing list, please send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing only the text "unsubscribe linux" - ------=_NextPart_000_0003_01C364E2.F4A2C3C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2800.1170" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>James,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I tried what you said. I got all the = way through,=20 but during the installation the progress went straight from 0 = to 100=20 without installing anything, then I got a warning saying:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>"No new kernel stuff* was installed. = Your boot=20 loader configuration will not be changed."</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>*: not actual word ;)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>And sure enough, nothing changed. It = just booted=20 windows normally without any boot loader.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Any ideas what happened?</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A [EMAIL PROTECTED] = href=3D"mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">James=20 Attard</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = [EMAIL PROTECTED] href=3D"mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, August 17, 2003 = 4:08=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [LINUX.ORG.MT] To = install=20 & setup lilo...</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>Instructions to unsubscribe from this list at the end = of the=20 = message<BR>--------------------------------------------------------------= - -------<BR>There=20 are many solutions to go around that.. Let me tell you the simpler=20 one.<BR><BR>Boot with RedHat 9 CD#1.<BR><BR>You'll be asked about the = boot=20 loader configuration. Follow the instructions.<BR><BR>TIP: I find GRUB = much=20 better than LILO.<BR><BR>James.<BR><BR>> Instructions to = unsubscribe from=20 this list at the end of the message<BR>>=20 = - ---------------------------------------------------------------------<BR>= >=20 Hi, yet another prob :)<BR>> During the RedHat 9 installation I = didn't=20 setup lilo, and I boot from a<BR>> floppy.<BR>> However, this is = too=20 slow so know I want to setup lilo so i can boot<BR>> linux as well = as=20 windows 98 without having to mess with floppy disks.<BR>> When I = tried to=20 install the lilo rpm, I was told it was already<BR>> = installed.<BR>> I=20 do a search for files containing lilo and all I get is = /sbin/lilo<BR>> but=20 when I run it it expects me to have already created an<BR>> = /etc/lilo.conf=20 file with all the details. There should be an easier way<BR>> to = arrange=20 the setup so that I don't have to create the file manually, I<BR>> = remember=20 in Slackware there was one called liloconfig. Is there<BR>> = something=20 similar in Redhat? (there should be...)<BR>> If not, should I just = use the=20 one from slackware? or might it create<BR>> problems since I'm = running=20 redhat?<BR>><BR>> Thanks :)<BR>> John = C.<BR>><BR>><BR>>=20 = - ---------------------------------------------------------------------<BR>= >=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the = linux<BR>>=20 mailing list. 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