Audrey Beck wrote:
> What does /etc/fstab say your root partition is?
> What does /etc/lilo.conf say it wrote to? hda7 or just hda?
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > Hi...
> >
> > I have this problem.
> > I upgraded my kernel from kernel-2.2.13-7mdk to
> > kernel-2.2.13-22mdk.
> > But when i booted, lilo cannot find the new kernel (i
> > guess, since it
> > stoped after the prompt) I booted using bootdisk and
> > tried to change
> > lilo configuration to boot the new image file
> > '/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.13-22mdk'. But there was an eror
> > that won't accept
> > my root partition which in /dev/hda7. It says that
> > hda7 either invalid
> > or not linux partition. I dont understand because
> > before this (for
> > kernel-2.2.13-7mdk) the root partition is the same,
> > /dev/hda7 which is
> > linux partition, and that where my root partition is.
> >
> > Even before this (when i still with
> > kernel-2.2.13-7mdk) when i tried to
> > change the label (in lilo, for boothing linux) it
> > won't accept it with
> > the same error.
> > What's the problem?
> >
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You will need to boot with a floopy disk with the following
parameters linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.13-22mdk
Log on as root and edit your /etc/lilo.conf
Open a Console and write lilo
It will re-configure your system to boot with the new kernel
Also your hda partitions will be restored
Alejandro Arredondo
