Post, Mark K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The silo command does not create a file, it just writes some
> information
> (including the "ipl text" found in ipleckd.boot out to the
> appropriate part
> of the DASD unit.

Actually, silo writes one or two files.  It creates a file
called "boot.map" in the current directory (hence the advice
to "cd /boot; silo ..."), and may also create a copy of the
parm file if the "readonly" option is specified in
/etc/silo.conf.

Ross Patterson
Computer Associates

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