Bug 3381 - floppy boot very slow
Summary: floppy boot very slow
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: mkbootdisk
Version: 6.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: David Lawrence
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 1999-06-10 06:44 UTC by goodby
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 1999-06-10 14:43:46 UTC
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Description goodby 1999-06-10 06:44:44 UTC 
The boot floppy created using 'mkbootdisk' boots
extremely slowly.

Adding the '-c' option to the lilo line in
/sbin/mkbootdisk fixed the problem:

    /sbin/lilo -r $MOUNTDIR -c

Regards,

-Laurence Goodby
 goodby
Comment 1 Jay Turner 1999-06-10 14:43:59 UTC 
This recommendation has been forwarded to a developer for further
consideration.
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