Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1784 mails)

[medmanks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Gary)]

Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 10:02:00 -0600
From: Gary <medmanks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Message-ID: <20001230100200.D1711@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [SLE] Suse and Lilo



On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 07:23:01AM -0700 or thereabouts, Irwan Hadi wrote:

> I just bought SuSE 7.0 personnal edition, and try to run in in partition 
> more than 1024 cylinder / 8 giga (it starts from 10 Gb), but seems the Lilo 
> doesn't support.

> I just wonder, whether I need to download newer LILO and install it, 
> because this seems not usual for me, either Slackware 7.1, Mandrake 7.1 or 
> 7.2 and Debian 2.2 I installed in this computer in partition for root / 
> (including /boot) > 10 Gb run flawlessly ?

Yep, you need to D/L the latest LILO from SuSE which has this 1024 cylinder
inhancement.  I know the others have had it out for some time, and SuSE
seemded to be a little polky on getting their's out, but it is up there on
the site. 

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Best regards,
Gary             

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