no MBR/lilo.conf after install

Michael Tautschnig michael.tautschnig at zt-consulting.com
Thu Jul 8 12:03:51 CEST 2004


> Hi folks,
>
> i managed to get fai working up to a certain stage. the client boots from
> diskette and the installation procedure runs just fine, but after the final
> reboot the newly installed machine does not find the os. a rescue boot from
> cd does find all the partitions and the system seems to be installed
> properly though.
> i found out that there is no <lilo.conf> even though i added lilo in
> /usr/local/share/fai/package_config/DEFAULT. maybe the mbr is mising but i
> do not have a clue why.....
> any suggestions will be highly appreciated

Hi!

Are you using the example-scripts or where do you expect your lilo to be
set up? Furthermore, you might need the package "mbr"!

Regards,
Michael



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