From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 16:35:24 -0700 From: Randolph Fritz To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Beginner question and experiences Message-ID: <20000613163524.A1171@cyber-dyne.com> References: <20000613033555.A1214@cyber-dyne.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: ; from seva@fnal.gov on Tue, Jun 13, 2000 at 09:42:10AM -0500 Topicbox-Message-UUID: ba617ab6-eac8-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Tue, Jun 13, 2000 at 09:42:10AM -0500, Simon Epsteyn wrote: > > Add this to the end of lilo.conf: > other=/dev/hdb1 > label=plan9 > table=/dev/hdb > > Where /dev/hdb1 is the partition where plan9 is install, you can use > something ling "fdisk -l /dev/hdb" to list the partitions on the second > IDE disk. > Thanks. I tried this, and got a complaint saying that the system couldn't load DOS. A look at the lilo docs suggests that lilo first loads a boot loader of its own (chain.b) to load DOS, and that doesn't work with, at least, my installation of Plan 9. Has anyone dealt with this problem? -- Randolph Fritz Eugene, Oregon, USA