[Rule-list] Slinky 0.2.7

Michael Fratoni mfratoni at tuxfan.homeip.net
Sun Jul 28 19:04:05 EEST 2002


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On Saturday 27 July 2002 12:49 pm, Joe Sprankle wrote:

Hi Joe,
Sorry for the delay, I've been out of town for a few days.

> I've attached two logs, The original you wanted, I chose "mbr"
> "install_log_mbr_selected." The other is with "yes" selected when
> prompted. It still didn't install lilo onto the mbr. 

Is lilo being pointed at the correct drive? It should prompt for which 
drive to install on, if there are multiple drives. Can you post the 
contents of /etc/lilo.conf, as well as details of your disk layout?

> I want to suggest we change the wording at the
> install lilo part of the install. It's a bit unclear, and if it can
> screw me up in the middle of the night, our "target" will have no
> chance of getting through it. Maybe add a line such as "If RULE will be
> the only operating system on this computer type yes to install lilo on
> your master boot record"

I agree, the scripts could do with some clean up.

What did MS Outlook do to your attachments? They should be flat text 
files, but they arrived as inlined .dat files. 

> begin 666 INSTALL_LOG_MBR_SELECED.dat
> M5V5D($IU;" R-" P.3HP-#HT-" _/S\@,C P,B!3;&EN:WD@:6YS=&%L;&5R
> M('-T87)T:6YG+ at I#;VUM86YD(&QI;F4@=7-E9#H*:6YI=')D/7)O;W1F<RYG

Not much I can do with them in their current format, could you try again?

Thanks,
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