did you actaully run 'lilo -v' to reload it on the MBR? with grub that step isn't necessary but with lilo it is. if not you can probably boot a knoppix cd, chroot into the original / partition, mount /boot, and run lilo that way, i've done it before. good luck.
jason > Hey TriLUG, > > I recently upgraded to mandrake Community 10.1 on my (ancient) Dell > laptop... To get my ACX-100 based wireless card working, I had to > recompile the kernel, which I've doon before... but this time, after > configuring the kernel, doing a 'make', 'make modules','make > modules_install' and a 'make bzImage', something went wrong. I > installed the new image in /boot and added it to LILO, rebooted, and I > got: > > Decompressing vmlinuz............. > BIOS Data Check Successful. > > And then my machine rebooted. Finding this Odd, I changed my > configuration and recompiled. No dice. > > On a hunch, I cd'ed to /usr/src/linux and tried to execute > './vmlinux'... just to see what would happen. > > It segfaulted! Is this normal??? > > I then ran gdb on my new kernel... when I told GDB to run, I got: > > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > 0xc010000000 in startup_32() > > That's the whole backtrace. 0xc010000000 in startup_32(). It segfaults > the moment it loads! Which leads me to believe that's what happened > when I tried to boot my new kernel. > > So, now I'm stuck and don't know what I did wrong. Any thoughts? > > Thanks Guys! > > -Josh > > ----------- > Due to the recent increase in spam and falsely sent email, I now PGP > Sign all of my outgoing mail to prove my identity. This means that you > will see an attachment called "PGP.sig" with this message. This > attachment can be used to prove that I am who I say I am. If you are > not familiar with PGP, you can safely ignore it. For more information, > please visit http://www.pgp.com/ or http://www.gnupg.org/ > > > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
