From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from riker.dsl.inconnect.com ([209.140.76.229] helo=ns1.rikers.org ident=root) by pentafluge.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 15UBPX-0007y5-00 for ; Tue, 07 Aug 2001 19:17:00 +0100 Message-ID: <3B703045.FDD45F99@Rikers.org> Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 12:15:33 -0600 From: Tim Riker MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Woodhouse CC: linux-mtd Subject: Re: mtd lilo References: <3B6FD798.17986BCA@sri.crossvue.com> <3B6E01BA.2B394136@sri.crossvue.com> <4758.997179115@redhat.com> <31492.997190095@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: hmmm. Can the FAQ get updated? ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/people/dwmw2/mtd/cvs/mtd/mtd-jffs-HOWTO.txt The DOC section says to use nftl_format David Woodhouse wrote: > > dpathirana@sri.crossvue.com said: > > I formatted it with the nftl_format, how does this affect lilo?? How > > can I figure out if it's still there?? > > You probably removed the BIOS completely then. You can't use LILO without a > BIOS to provide INT 13h functionality. > > Reformat the DiskOnChip with the DFORMAT utility, and you should get the > BIOS back. You shouldn't need to use nftl_format - I'm severely tempted to > remove it from CVS. > > -- > dwmw2 > > ______________________________________________________ > Linux MTD discussion mailing list > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/ -- Tim Riker - http://rikers.org/ - short SIGs! All I need to know I could have learned in Kindergarten ... if I'd just been paying attention.