LILO

Jeff Haynie jhaynie at dresden.com
Fri Jan 19 12:13:26 EST 1996


On Fri, 19 Jan 1996, Omar Loggiodice wrote:

> 
>    I would recommend that you install LILO in the master boot record of the
>    first hard drive (/dev/hda instead of /dev/hda1), especially given the
>    fact that you have only linux installed. By installing LILO in /dev/hda1
>    you are locating it in the _first_ partition, rather than the MBR of the
>    first disk (/dev/hda).

I tried installing lilo in the MBR, /dev/hda vs. /dev/hda1 -- to no
avail. Any other suggestions? Reading the fact gives you the reason
for 'LIL' but no solutions.

Jeff






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