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fernandorui
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 04, 2007 8:58 pm    Post subject: Fatal Setup length exceeds.... Lilo error Reply with quote

Hello everybody,

I have the follow error:

Fatal: Setup Length exceeds 31 maximum; kernel setup will overwrite boot loader

when I try to do #/sbin/lilo

I can't commit lilo on MBR because this error....


If anyone knows waht is this error, or have passed for this ....help....


Thanks
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 04, 2007 9:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

use grub ; )
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 20, 2013 6:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hey the solution is to upgrade you lilo to version 23.2

i had this same issue..

*never use grub, it sucks*
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