On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, K Old wrote:
> Ok, I have done some investigating.
>
> The original response I got from doing a /sbin/lilo -v is
>
> LILO version 21.4-4, Copyright (C) 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger
> 'lba32' extensions Copyright (C) 1999,2000 John Coffman
>
> Reading boot sector from /dev/hda
> Merging with /boot/boot.b
> Fatal: 'linear' and 'lba32' (-l and -L) are mutually exclusive.
>
[snip]
>
> I modified it (based on the email below) to look like this:
>
> boot=/dev/hda
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> lba32
> timeout=50
> message=/boot/message
> linear
> default=Linux
>
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.16-22
> label=Linux
> initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.16-22.img
> read-only
> root=/dev/hda5
>
> image=/dev/hda1
> label=Win98
>
> After I do a /sbin/lilo -v it returns the same error message from above.
>
> Any ideas what I should do?
>
> Thanks,
> Kevin
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Edit you lilo.conf file - look for:
message=/boot/message
linear
default=Linux
and modify it to read:
message=/boot/message
default=Linux
Then run lilo -v again, and see if it is happy.
Mikkel
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