On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 12:35, Angus Auld wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 10:45, Angus Auld wrote: > > > > > Thanks for the pointers Charlie, Stephen. > > > I am now getting a 30 second delay, for some reason however, lilo has switched >to a graphical login mode! I want the text mode, and I had it since installing 9.0. > > > > > > I have tried changing it back to text mode in MCC, but when I reboot, it goes >back to graphical mode. :-/ > > > > > > What's up with that?? I must have messed something up somewhere. I guess my >system was too much in order. Should have left well enough alone maybe......can't >learn that way though! > > > > > > I installed watchdog-5.2-2mdk, xmms-cdread-0.14a-2mdk, and the latest >wallpaper-0.1-4tex. Could watchdog have something to do with this behaviour? Anyone >have any experience w/watchdog? I've been monkeying with file associations lately too. > > > > > > Where is the file that contains the info for lilo's boot mode? I don't see any >mention of that in /etc/lilo.conf. > > > > > > My system seems to be working OK. > > > > > > TIA for any help. :-) > > > > > > --Angus > > > > > > "An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows >absolutely everything about nothing." > > > --Anon. > > >
The bit with "menu scheme=" needs to be removed, rerun lilo and you'll have the text based lilo back to text based! (Whacked) ---------------------------------- boot=/dev/hda map=/boot/map vga=normal default=linux keytable=/boot/us.klt prompt nowarn timeout=300 message=/boot/message menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw <- delete this line ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ (Whacked) ---------------------------------- -- Tue Dec 3 12:40:00 EST 2002 .o0 linux user:267497 0o. -------------------------------- | __ __ | kühn media australia | / \ /| |'-. | http://kma.0catch.com | .\__/ || | | | | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | stephen kühn | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |'. `\ | | | icq: 5483808 | ;"""/ / | | | | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| | mobile: 0410-728-389 | ' `-`' " " | Berkeley, New South Wales, AU -------------------------------- Coralament*Best Grötens*Liebe Grüße*Best Regards*Elkorajn Salutojn By doing just a little every day, you can gradually let the task completely overwhelm you.
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