KDE and probably Gnome also have X-client interfaces to the
boot parameters.  Go to Mankdrake Control Center and look under
bootup settings.  You'll find some funky dialog boxes letting
you pick the default boot OS.

Kirby

At 11:36 AM 8/22/2001 -0500, Matt Greer wrote:
> > matt conran wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi
> >> I'm having problems dual booting mandrake with win2000.  It can boot in
> >> linu or 2000, but it defaults in to linux if you don't scroll down and
> >> select windows2000.  Do you know of a way where the boot screen can
> >> default to windows2000.  It boots into a linux gui first and then it
> >> lists the O/S I can go into.  If it booted into 2000 by default I could
> >> just edit the boot.ini.  I have tried to edit the lilo conf and I have
> >> switched the default to 2000 etc.. but when I restart the linux screen
> >> pops up and it still defaults to linux.
>
>I didn't seem to get the original post.
>
>Did you run lilo after changing lilo.conf? You have to enter "lilo" at the
>shell as root in order for changes in lilo.conf to take effect.
>
>Matt


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