On Wed, 7 Apr 2004 20:44:58 +0200
"Pablo Vitoria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I experienced exactly the same when updating from 2.4.22-26 to 2.4.22-28.
> I searched the web and this list looking for answers and I found none. After
> several attepmts to run 'lilo' with different options (all unsuccessful with
> the same error message), I decided to be brave (I have a full back up of my
> system) and rebooted. To my surprise, all went well, but the system started
> with the old kernel. I guess this is because, as lilo failed, nothing was
> changed. So I think the links in /boot are used by LILO to update the boot
> loader, but the real paths to kernel, etc, are used in the boot loader.
> Then I entered 'lilo -v' (after changing all links in /boot to point to the
> new kernel), and this time there was no error. One more reboot and now I am
> running the latest kernel.
> | On advice from Mandrake Expert I have just installed the 2.4.22-28 kernel
> to
> | replace the 2.4.22-10 supplied with Mandrake 9.2 ProSuite.
> | When the RPM installed via urpmi an error occurred at the /sbin/lilo
> stage:
> | error regenerating lilo
> | The lilo.conf looked OK so I ran /sbin/lilo again and it returned
> | Fatal: volid read error.
>
Thanks for the encouragement Pablo. Will give it a go.
--
Len Lawrence
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