[newbie] How do you access console mode from within X to change lilo.conf

2000-05-17 Thread Romanator
Hi, How do you access 'Console Mode' from within X windows? In addition, can I review and make modifications from the desktop i.e. checking my RAM. I think the command line is: /sbin/lilo.conf Should this be done from ' root ' ? I have an IDE drive. Should I type in: append=hda=ide_scsi

Re: [newbie] How do you access console mode from within X to change lilo.conf

2000-05-17 Thread Alex V Flinsch
On Wed, 17 May 2000, you wrote: Hi, How do you access 'Console Mode' from within X windows? In addition, can run xterm or any of itsvariations (xterm,konsole,Eterm,gnome-terminal,kvt) and you have the equilivant of console mode. I review and make modifications from the desktop i.e.

Re: [newbie] How do you access console mode from within X to change lilo.conf

2000-05-17 Thread Rial Juan
On May 16 Romanator wrote: Hi, How do you access 'Console Mode' from within X windows? You don't have to be in real console mode; an xterm will do just fine. If you really want console mode, press CTRL-ALT-F1 for the first console (CTRL-ALT-2 for the second and so on...) In addition, can