Re: [Re: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append=Failsafe and append]

2000-07-01 Thread Romanator
Looks like the entry to the following file /etc/lilo.conf is: append="Failsafe mem=128M" Roman Thanks Alan Romanator wrote: > > Thanks Mike. I'm still trying to figure out what the 'Failsafe' option > is used for. > > Roman > > Michael Scottaline wrote: > > > > Romanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append="Failsafe" and append

2000-07-01 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Tharp wrote: > > > > I believe the correct way would be: > > append="Failsafe" "mem=128M" > > > > > > > - Original Message - > > From: Romanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Fri

Re: [Re: [Re: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append=Failsafe and append]]

2000-07-01 Thread Romanator
Hi Mike, If I bet a body part or held my breath, I would have died a long time ago...n'yuk..n'yuk. I think, when all else fails, 'Failsafe' allows the user to run in basic text mode when the GUI end dies. And, edit the necessary files, and get the graphical end up and running. Or, it can be for u

Re: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append="Failsafe" and append

2000-07-01 Thread Ed Tharp
a different kernel. just a guess though - Original Message - From: Romanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Ed Tharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2000 12:28 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append="Failsafe" and append &

Re: [Re: [Re: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append=Failsafe and append]]

2000-07-01 Thread Michael Scottaline
Romanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Mike. I'm still trying to figure out what the 'Failsafe' option > is used for. > > Roman === Hey Roman, Don't bet a lung (or any other body parts :o) ), but I think "failsafe" is similar to windows "safe mode". It

Re: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append="Failsafe" and append

2000-07-01 Thread Romanator
Message - > From: Romanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 9:42 AM > Subject: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append="Failsafe" and append > > > Hi everybody, > > > > I noticed that MDK7.1 /etc/lilo.conf us

Re: [Re: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append=Failsafe and append]

2000-07-01 Thread Romanator
Thanks Mike. I'm still trying to figure out what the 'Failsafe' option is used for. Roman Michael Scottaline wrote: > > Romanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Paul, > > > > Would Linux have crashed with two append lines? > > > > Roman > = > I don't

Re: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append="Failsafe" and append

2000-07-01 Thread Ed Tharp
I believe the correct way would be: append="Failsafe" "mem=128M" > - Original Message - From: Romanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 9:42 AM Subject: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append="Failsafe" and

Re: [newbie] Lilio.conf using append="Failsafe" and append

2000-07-01 Thread Paul
On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Romanator wrote: >Hi everybody, > >I noticed that MDK7.1 /etc/lilo.conf uses append="Failsafe". Can I >replace this with append="mem=128M" or should I add another append line. >Leave append="Failsafe" as it is, and add another line: > >append="Failsafe" >append="mem=128M" It

Re: [[newbie] Lilio.conf using append=Failsafe and append]

2000-07-01 Thread Romanator
Thanks for pointing that out. I'll try your suggestion. Roman Michael Scottaline wrote: > > Romanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > > > I noticed that MDK7.1 /etc/lilo.conf uses append="Failsafe". Can I > > replace this with append="mem=128M" or should I add another append l

Re: [[newbie] Lilio.conf using append=Failsafe and append]

2000-07-01 Thread Michael Scottaline
Romanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I noticed that MDK7.1 /etc/lilo.conf uses append="Failsafe". Can I > replace this with append="mem=128M" or should I add another append line. > Leave append="Failsafe" as it is, and add another line: > > append="Failsafe" > append="mem=128

[newbie] Lilio.conf using append="Failsafe" and append

2000-06-30 Thread Romanator
Hi everybody, I noticed that MDK7.1 /etc/lilo.conf uses append="Failsafe". Can I replace this with append="mem=128M" or should I add another append line. Leave append="Failsafe" as it is, and add another line: append="Failsafe" append="mem=128M" By the way, why did they add Failsafe to MDK7.1 i