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Article #443Re: Mandrake is a Piece Of Shit!
From: RogerB
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 00:00
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 00:00
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Descriptor table in map file corrupted. Either geometry mismatch
or by moving /boot/boot.b without reinstalling lilo. try running
lilo again from a rescue disk, your boot disk.
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000 23:08:22 +1000, Boris Badenof <jonbiddell@today.com.au
> wrote:
>Matt,
>
>Had any problems with the REISER FS ?? I have the following config; (SuSE
>7/0 Pro)
>
>/dev/hda1 /boot 50Mb
>/dev/hda2 swap 128Mb
>/dev/hda3 / rest of 6.1Gb
>
>/dev/hdb1 /home 13Gb
>
>/dev/hdc1 /usr 8.4Gb
>
>I have /boot as an ext2 fs, with everything else (except swap, of course)
>as reiserFS.
>
>This is as per the manual.
>
>LILO is installed in /boot (which is < 1024 cylinders)
>
>I get "LIL--" on boot and nothingn else....
>
>Any clues ??
>
>"Gardiner Family" <kiwipop@ihug.co.nz> wrote in message
>news:39D98E9A.2A17AA71@ihug.co.nz...
>> Well I have it installed on my computer (version 7.1) and actually I find
>it
>> very good considering it is only one of two (the other is SUSE) that
>allows
>> you to install the distribution on a ReiserFS (Journalling etc) thus
>really
>> good performance is achieved.
>>
>> Matt
>>
>> "Andreas K�h�ri" wrote:
>>
>> > In article <o9ggtsk33esddhmdd699pkdqmhli3mpbh5@4ax.com>,
>> > Brando <bhoppe99@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >What a crappy distribution.
>> >
>> > So, switch to another one...
>> > Why use a product that you're not happy with?
>> >
>> > If you're not willing to pay for your CDs, then go to the Free Unix
>> > Giveaway List at <URL:http://visar.csustan.edu/> and get a CD for
>> > free.
>> >
>> > /A
>> >
>> > --
>> > Andreas K�h�ri,
>> > Uppsala University, Sweden.
>> > ------------------------------------{ GNU it yourself: www.gnu.org }----
>>
>
>
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