Instructions to unsubscribe from this list at the end of the message - --------------------------------------------------------------------- I guess you haven't selected the "Upgrade" option at the beginning. Boot again with the CD and be sure to goto Upgrade. I forgot the actual display screen, but as soon as i reboot my box i'll tell you. It is not risky if you try it yourself with the CD.
James. > 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 ----- > From: James Attard > 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" - --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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" ------------------------------