Re: lilo problem with 2.2.4

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Wed, 24 Mar 1999 14:09:50 -0800 (PST)

> > >
> > > Here is what happened:
> > >
> > > I changed my /etc/lilo.conf file to set the new kernel as default
> > > and here is the msg I got:
> > >
> > > >bash# /sbin/lilo
> > > >Warning: device 0x0805 exceeds 1024 cylinder limit
> > > >geo_comp_addr: Cylinder number is too big (3085 > 1023)
>
> Toss "linear" into the lilo.conf file, and not in the append line.
> This should solve it.
>

Uh, that will remove the warning, but the problem is still there. Bad
move.

-hpa

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