On Thursday 10 July 2003 11:29 am, Michael wrote:

> btw, i've been trying to run that command.  i open up a terminal, su -,
> password, then type "append="quiet devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi acpi=off
> ide1=nodma", then hit enter, then type "lilo", and a bunch of stuff comes
> up that pretty much tells me it's rewriting all the append lines in the
> lilo directory, then i reboot, and nothing in the illo directory has
> changed. what am i doing wrong?

Er, I think that you are supposed to open up /etc/lilo.conf in an editor (like 
vi or kedit) then add those changes.

After that, still as root  or su, from a shell, type in "/sbin/lilo" (without 
the quotes).

That will cause the changes to work the next time you bootup.

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