On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Gonyou, Austin wrote:
> A tech here has 2 hdd's on his system, hda and hdb. hda is full with windows
> 2k, hdb is RH 7.1. All boot partitions are on hdb for linux. No LILO
> installed on hda. When installed with RH 7.1 SGI XFS installer 1.0.1, the
> system will not boot at all from hdb, not even with a floppy. If using no
> XFS, it will boot no problem. What is causing this behaviour? Is it
> something to do with the way XFS needs to find it's boot device? Thanks for
> the help.
You can not install lilo on a XFS partition. It's in the FAQ.
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> Austin Gonyou
> Systems Architect, CCNA
> Coremetrics, Inc.
> Phone: 512-796-9023
> email: austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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