<snip> > No indeed it all seems ok, the only thing i can think of is it has > something to do with /etc/lilo.defines if you have one. nope, i don't have it. > Or you are making a typo at the lilo boot prompt, i don't think so. lilo recognizes the old password, just not the new one. had it been a typo, it would've ignored them both. anyhow, i've sent word to the author about this. hopefully, that'd lead to an answer. 'kind thanks for the suggestions.
