Excellent Anne! Good job. Why don't you post your new lilo.conf file and
we'll see if folks can deduce what's wrong with the 8.2 stanza.

Terry Smith

On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 16:01, Anne Wilson wrote:
> Thanks to the questions Terry asked last night and John's suggestions today, I 
> have finally achieved a partially workable lilo.
> 
> Problem is, the brain stops working with anything like efficiency when the 
> going gets not just rough but crucial.  Eventually it dawned on me that I 
> have a boot disk - that's what they're for, isn't it?  For a while I could 
> boot into 9.0 from the floppy but couldn't get in any other way.
> 
> Eventually, using the clues from Terry and John, I used MCC to reconstruct my 
> lilo.  Now the boot into 9.0 work perfectly.  I also added an entry for 8.2, 
> but that was only partially successful, so I'll have to work on that a bit 
> more.  It did, in fact, boot into 8.2, but failed to load the mouse, sound, 
> and a list of other modules.  Any clues on this would be gratefully received.
> 
> Anne
> 
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