Re: aboot problem


Subject: Re: aboot problem
From: David Huggins-Daines (dhd@linuxcare.com)
Date: Mon Oct 09 2000 - 09:16:01 PDT


"Francisco Pontiga" <pontiga@cica.es> writes:

> At the step 'Make Linux Bootable Directly From the Hard Disk', the systems
> fails and reports:
>
> '... aboot was unable to install. Most likely this is because your first
> partition overlaps the area where aboot was written'.
>
> However, this is not true, since at the step of partitioning my hard drive,
> I started the first partition on the 2nd cylinder, according to the
> instructions of the installation program:

Try running 'swriteboot' manually from the second console.

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