Fatal Setup length exceeds.... Lilo error

fernandorui · n00b Joined: 11 May 2006 Posts: 38

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

erik258 · Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2007 9:22 pm Post subject:

use grub ; )
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teknocrust · n00b Joined: 03 Feb 2013 Posts: 11

Hey the solution is to upgrade you lilo to version 23.2

i had this same issue..

*never use grub, it sucks*