Bill,
Again, thanks for the info, but I don't have a problem with LILO during the normal
install, but when the automated install runs, LILO doesn't work. I am trying to
develop a build procedure for our servers, and that includes running a auto-install.
If the auto install can't configure
Did a search on profusion for "lilo raid" and came up with a lot of hits
including the LiLo mini howto (lots of boot parameters) and a number of
pointers to lilo, raid and scsi faq's - again lots of obscure parameters
to lilo. Have you done this yet? Not much point in repeating the
search
All,
I am trying to install Linux Mandrake 7.2 from the auto-install floppy for
replication. It is actually the same machine that initially installed from,
and I reboot and attempt the automated install. The auto-install appears to
run through smoothly. When I reboot is when the
Used to have this on an old 486: the "Li" is actually a message saying
"I got this far through the boot". There are fixes but I have not the
time to search for them. Try "man 5 lilo.conf" for how to set the
verbose flag for progress messages. I think I found the original
solution in the RedHat
On Wed, 22 Nov 2000 23:38:42 BillK wrote:
Used to have this on an old 486: the "Li" is actually a message saying
"I got this far through the boot". There are fixes but I have not the
time to search for them. Try "man 5 lilo.conf" for how to set the
verbose flag for progress messages. I
Okay,
It seems that perhaps I didn't explain the situation in enough detail. I have a VA
Linux Full-On 2500 with the following configuration:
Mylex AcelleRAID 150
4 - 9.1GB SCSI SCA Hard Disks in a RAID 5 array handled by the Mylex BIOS
24x CD-ROM
3.5" Floppy Drive
I went through the Mandrake
I don't know if this is any help... but I have NEVER gotten lilo to work on
my computer... ever.
It ALWAYS dies at LI just as you've descibed.
On the other hand... where LILO has never succeeded... GRUB has NEVER failed.
8-)
Before grub came along I was always booting linux using "loadlin"
