shimi wrote: >On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 16:07 +0300, Ori Idan wrote: > > >>I installed debian on an IBM thinkpad with LILO as it's boot loader, >>when LILO starts is says: Loading Linux and then draws dots for few >>seconds and then says BIOS check successfull and start to actualy load >>the kernel. >> >>Is there a way to shorten the time it draws these dots? >> >> > >Do you have the "compact" option in lilo.conf ? > >If you don't, try adding it. > >Warning: NOT compatible with all hardware. Make a LiveCD/rescue disc >handy. > >If you do, then... use GRUB. :-) > > > Ok, compact did the trick.
What is this stage of dots anyway? As for GRUB, I am not very familiar with it so I would not like to play with something I am not familiar with. -- Ori Idan ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
