[Techtalk] EDBA too big

[Raven, corporate courtesan]

Heya --

Quoth Judy Hayes (Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 09:59:50AM -0800):
> While rebuilding my 2.4.9 kernel I rebooted and when attempting to come back up I received an error of EDBA too big.  Has anyone ran into this before?  Thx

	Yep, I hit this last week.  It's a bug in LILO.  Just boot off
your old kernel, grab the latest LILO and install it, and then do
/sbin/lilo and reboot.  You should then be able to boot off your new
kernel image.

Cheers,
Raven
 
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