Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 3 Mar 2001 22:20:21 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 3 Mar 2001 22:20:10 -0500 Received: from cvsftp.cotw.com ([208.242.241.39]:38152 "EHLO cvsftp.cotw.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 3 Mar 2001 22:19:56 -0500 Message-ID: <3AA1B742.E8BF3BD2@cotw.com> Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2001 21:32:18 -0600 From: "Steven J. Hill" Reply-To: sjhill@cotw.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.4.0 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andre Tomt CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: LILO error with 2.4.3-pre1... In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andre Tomt wrote: > > > 'lba32' extensions Copyright (C) 1999,2000 John Coffman > ^^^^^^ > > Add lba32 as the top line in lilo.conf. Re-run lilo. > > > Fatal: geo_comp_addr: Cylinder number is too big (1274 > 1023) > > Before 2.4.3pre1, your kernel just happened to toss itself below cylinder > 1024. > > > Go ahead, call me idiot :). > > Idiot. :-) > And since Andre was the last person to email me and call me an idiot, I will reply to his response :). Yup, that was the case and I added 'lba32' to my '/etc/lilo.conf' and things work great. I knew it was something simple, but I just don't pay attention to LILO much anymore. Thanks everyone. -Steve -- Steven J. Hill - Embedded SW Engineer Public Key: 'http://www.cotw.com/pubkey.txt' FPR1: E124 6E1C AF8E 7802 A815 FPR2: 7D72 829C 3386 4C4A E17D - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/