[Voyage-linux] Re: voyage 0.5.0 on ALIX

Chris Pawelko (spam-protected)
Mon May 19 11:47:42 HKT 2008


Nick L. <nycparamedic at ...> writes:

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> On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Mike O'Connor <mike-
g7Ky/SIAQIfk1uMJSBkQmQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Hi Guys
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> I had a similar issue with two different 2 GB CF cards. They would not boot 
into grub when I made one big 2 GB partition. I made one smaller 512MB 
partition and installed onto that. All was fine after that. What size compact 
flash are you using?
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> This should not matter as long as your using grub as the boot loader,
> but your experience make be correct.
> Grub when installed in the master boot record would handle the partition.
> Mike
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> I was using grub as the boot loader on both the San Disk Ultra II and the 
Kingston. Neither would boot until I made the smaller partitions.  Didn't try 
LILO though...By the way, should one reply to the list only or  the list and a 
CC? 
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I found the same problem with a 2GB card - grub won't boot up the ALIX. When I 
changed it to LILO it works great.

cp.






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