Ooooohh, that is probably the problem.  That's not going to get your
append command into the system.  Perhaps you need to enter 'linux
append="hdc=ide-scsi"' at the floppy's boot prompt.

-- Rod

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