I get LILO and then a boot: prompt.
No keys are pressed during boot, caps lock is off, scroll lock is off.
Does LILO need a default line even though I have one OS? Perhaps if this was
added the delay =0 would work?
Todd
> LILO is always going to type LILO that is a progress message as it
> loads its parts. To suppress that, you would have to change ths source.
> If it is waiting for you to choose an image, it types boot:
> It won't do that unless you have control, alt, or shift pressed, or caps
> lock or scroll lock set. _possibly_ your BIOS sets one of those, and
> you can tell it not to. delay is how long it give you to hit a shift
> key before it goes about its business with the default, and TIMEOUT is
> how long it gives you to choose one once it has asked you boot:
>
> Lawson
> >< Microsoft free environment
>
> This mail client runs on Wine. Your mileage may vary.
>
>
> On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Felmly,Todd wrote:
>
> > That didn't help nor did delay = 1.
> >
> > Strange.
> >
> > Do I need LILO at all since I have nothing else on this disk but Linux?
> >
> > When I installed LILO I told the setup program to install it on the
> > superblock of my Linux partition. The linux partition is also set at
> the
> > bootable one using Linux fdisk.
> >
> > Todd
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Ray Olszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Felmly,Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 9:59 PM
> > Subject: Re: LILO
> >
> >
> > > Hmmm. Unusual. Try adding the line "delay=0" right after the "boot="
> line
> > > and see if that fixes it.
> > >
> > > At 08:18 PM 9/29/99 -0400, Felmly,Todd wrote:
> > > >No "Prompt"
> > > >No "Delay"
> > > >
> > > >Here is my lilo.conf:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >boot=/dev/hda1
> > > >vga=normal
> > > >ramdisk=0
> > > >
> > > >Image=/vmlinuz
> > > > root=/dev/hda1
> > > > label=Linux
> > > > read-only
> > > >
> > > >(I've left out the comments)
> > > ------------------------------------"Never tell me the odds!"---
> > > Ray Olszewski -- Han Solo
> > > Palo Alto, CA [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
>
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