CD-R and where I'm at now

[Lucas Vogel]

After giving it some brief thought, maybe the boot disk isn't even letting
LILO activate, since the BIOS loads the floppy first. If I have a kernel
loaded on a floppy and boot with that, would it skip over LILO? If so, then
I think I found my problem.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc Chung [mailto:mchung@asu.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 3:07 PM
> To: 'plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us'
> Subject: RE: CD-R and where I'm at now
> 
> 
> ahhh..
> 
> 
> here's what mine loooks like
> 
> boot=/dev/hda
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> timeout=50
> linear
> default=linux
> vga=792
> 
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.14-5.0
> 	label=linux2
> 	read-only
> 	root=/dev/hdb1
>         append="hdd=ide-scsi"
> 
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.14-5.0
> 	label=linux
> 	read-only
> 	root=/dev/hdb1
> 
> other=/dev/hda1
>       label=win
> 
> Though to be honest, I'm not sure if the location of the 
> append matters
> 
> 
> -- 
> Marc Chung [mchung@asu.edu]
> "I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately"
> 
> 
> On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Lucas Vogel wrote:
> 
> > I should also probably mention the fact that I use a boot 
> floppy and I don't
> > boot from the hard disk...?
> > 
> > ---------------------------------------
> > boot=/dev/hda
> > map=/boot/map
> > install=/boot/boot.b
> > prompt
> > timeout=50
> > default=linux-2216-7ide
> > append="hdc=ide-scsi"
> > 
> > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.16ide-7
> >         label=linux-2216-7ide
> > 	read-only
> > 	root=/dev/hda1
> > 
> > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.13-18abitsmp
> > 	label=linux
> > 	initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.13-18abitsmp.img
> > 	read-only
> > 	root=/dev/hda1
> > 
> > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.13-18abit
> > 	label=linux-up
> > 	initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.13-18abit.img
> > 	read-only
> > 	root=/dev/hda1
> > 
> > --------------------------------
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Marc Chung [mailto:mchung@asu.edu]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 2:56 PM
> > > To: 'plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us'
> > > Subject: RE: CD-R and where I'm at now
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Lucas,
> > > 
> > >   Please post your lilo.conf file..
> > > 
> > > also, I didn't need to use modules.conf (or for some odd reason,
> > > conf.modules on rh6.2stock)
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > danke
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Marc Chung [mchung@asu.edu]
> > > "I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately"
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Lucas Vogel wrote:
> > > 
> > > > That was some of the setup of the .config as a response to 
> > > Art, who showed
> > > > me what his looked like, for comparison purposes. It wasn't 
> > > just the whole
> > > > file either, only relative chunks. I listed my lsmod output 
> > > in there too,
> > > > and the other files were attached so that those that have 
> > > been helping would
> > > > know what my configuration looks right at the moment, so 
> > > they wouldn't have
> > > > to ask. Nothing in the .config section is anything that I 
> > > personally did to
> > > > the kernel, only what is sitting in the directory. 
> > > > 
> > > > I did add the "append" line to lilo.conf, and I also have 
> > > the "ignore" line
> > > > in modules.conf(up in the top) that the HOWTO talks about.
> > > > 
> > > > Maybe I should go thursday...
> > > > 
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Rod Roark [mailto:rod@sunsetsystems.com]
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 2:16 PM
> > > > > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> > > > > Subject: Re: CD-R and where I'm at now
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Then why did you give us your "make config" output?  Also is
> > > > > append="hd?=ide-scsi" in lilo.conf?  Did you rerun lilo after 
> > > > > putting it
> > > > > there?
> > > > > 
> > > > > If all else fails, perhaps you should bring the 
> machine to a PLUG
> > > > > meeting.
> > > > > 
> > > > > -- Rod
> > > > > 
> > > > > Lucas Vogel wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Unfortunately, I'm using this HOWTO as well as a 
> stock kernel.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: Rod Roark [mailto:rod@sunsetsystems.com]
> > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 1:53 PM
> > > > > > > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: CD-R and where I'm at now
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The following HOWTO pretty much covers it all.  If 
> > > you've already
> > > > > > > followed it carefully, perhaps something is wrong 
> with your
> > > > > > > kernel build
> > > > > > > procedure and you should try a stock kernel.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >   http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/CD-Writing-HOWTO.html
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -- Rod
> > > > > 
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