Re: 1.3.68 Booting trouble.

Bryn Paul Arnold Jones (bpaj@gytha.demon.co.uk)
Tue, 27 Feb 1996 23:18:28 +0000 (GMT)


On Tue, 27 Feb 1996, Julia Anne Case wrote:

> With the TCP sockets trouble in 1.3.6[67] I had thought to use 1.3.68,
> but after compiling (a few different ways) I've been unable to boot the
> system. All I get is garbage and a lot of beeping when it goes to load
> the kernel. I'm at a loss.
>
Do you use lilo to boot the kernel ? Did you run lilo after installing
the image ? Does the new kernel boot if you dd it to a floppy, and boot
from that (dd if=/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage of=/dev/fd0) ?

> Julie
>
Bryn

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