Bug 23220

Summary:	Bug in LILO-22.3
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	wapr <svazulia>
Component:	[OLD] Core system	Assignee:	Donny Davies (RETIRED) <woodchip>
Status:	RESOLVED WONTFIX
Severity:	normal	CC:	x86-kernel
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	x86
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description wapr 2003-06-21 02:54:04 UTC

lilo-22.3 cannot pass mem=exactmap to kernel
(lilo-22.5 do it well)

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. append 'mem=exactmap mem=1M@127M' as kernel option when booting  
2. try to boot
3. see error

Actual Results:  
gentoo not boot or not take memory as you say


lilo-22.3 only alloy numeric value for mem=

Comment 1 Donny Davies (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2003-06-22 09:22:01 UTC

then dont use it.  use 22.5.

why are you reporting bugs in outdated software?