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[ale] Almost home with Slack-9.1
- Subject: [ale] Almost home with Slack-9.1
- From: johnmills at speakeasy.net (John Mills)
- Date: Fri Oct 17 17:37:40 2003
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
Jason -
Thanks for the reminder. I used all the disk except the swap space for my
root partition, but since the whole disk is only 1.2Gby and some 650 cyl,
it worked fine. I figured I might have to repartition, but I used the
debris left behind by RH-7.2 and it still worked.
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Jason Day wrote:
> And don't forget to run lilo after you modify /etc/lilo.conf . Some
> BIOSes have problems booting from large partitions, which is why most
> distros recommend you install a 10-50 MB boot partition. How big is
> /dev/hda1?
- John Mills
john.m.mills at alum.mit.edu