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