[Fwd: lilo-22.5..............]

[Ralph Crongeyer]

Awesome!! It worked great!

Thanks Chris.

Raalph

Chris wrote:

> rcrongeyer at rpicc.com wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> Yesterday I did an update and one of the modules was lilo. After it
>> installed I ran /sbin/lilo -v as I usualy do, and went on with my day of
>>  work (without rebooting). This morning I fired up my laptop and was
>> greeted with 01 01 01 01 wraped over the first 1/4 of my screen
>> (corruped MBR). I tried lrm -d lilo 22.4.1 and it says lilo is a
>> "sustained" module but then says Rolled back lilo to version 22.4.1 
>> then I lin lilo and it says Reserecting lilo 22.4.1 but when it is
>> finished I run /sbin/lilo -V and it is still at version 22.5 So,  how 
>> do you roll back to an old version of a "sustained" module??
>>
>> Also when lilo runs it says it can't determin what type of video card is
>>  in the current system? I don't know if the 22.4.1 version had the same
>> message or not?
>>
>> How do I fix this??
>>
>> Ralph
>>
>>
>
> Hi Ralph,
>
> I had the same error. To get 22.4.1 back I did the following (there 
> might be better solutions...):
>
> 1. dl lilo-22.4.1 
> (http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/boot/lilo/lilo-22.4.1.tar.gz) 
> and put it into /var/spool/lunar
>
> 2. edit /var/lib/lunar/moonbase/utils/lilo/DETAILS to VERSION=22.4.1 
> and comment out SOURCE_MD5
>
> 3. lin -r -c lilo
>
> 4. put it onto the hold list until 22.5 is fixed
>
> Greetz
> Chris
>
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