/boot/loader bug

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Wed Dec 8 07:46:00 PST 2004


On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 11:49:54AM -0800, walt wrote:
> More info:  loader will not recognize anything past logical
> partition 6 (and mis-numbers it as 7).
> 
> When I deleted enough partitions to bring my DFly partition
> down to number 6 the loader recognized it and I could load
> the kernel from the extended partition.  Exciting!

Can you try a gcc34-compiled loader on the original partition layout?
This might very well be the problem we've been looking for :)

Joerg





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