You changed your /etc/lilo.conf, but did you execute /sbin/lilo after
that?

HTH
Flupke

Andrew Scotchmer wrote:
> 
> Hi again,
> 
> I have got Linux installed on hda1 after ditching Windoze a couple of months
> ago now.  When at the lilo prompt I have to wait 5 seconds for it to boot the
> kernal or press enter for instant booting.
> 
> I know it is petty but how can I configure lilo to boot Linux instantly with
> out the prompt.  I have looked into  /etc/lilo.config  and messed about
> with the timeout option but it has no effect.  Therefore the waiting time
> command must be within another file but where?
> 
> As I said it is a petty issue but it has become a bit of an obsession with me
> now.
> --
> Andrew
> Blackburn
> England
> 
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>     Everyday something is aquired--
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