Re: [newbie] Edit lilo

2001-12-15 Thread David
On Saturday 15 December 2001 04:41, you wrote: I could use some help with two problems: 1.) How do I edit lilo.conf? I can find it in a console, but how do I open it and edit or change it? And, 2.) Is there an inherent problem with using a boo loader such as Lilo with Windows XP. Would it be

Re: [newbie] Edit lilo

2001-12-15 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Friday 14 December 2001 23:41, Robert L Sprowls wrote: I could use some help with two problems: 1.) How do I edit lilo.conf? I can find it in a console, try locate lilo.conf it's at /etc/lilo.conf but how do I open it and edit or change it? vi lilo.conf And, 2.) Is there an inherent

RE: [newbie] Edit lilo

2001-12-14 Thread Franki
don't know about your XP problem, but I imagine lilo or grub would work fine. as for editing lilo, you just open /etc/lilo.conf in an editor and edit away.. you could try: mcedit /etc/lilo.conf or pico /etc/lilo.conf you could even use vi, but unless you know it, don't even try. just

Re: [newbie] Edit lilo

2001-12-14 Thread Curt Tresenriter
You might want to read the three most recent issues of Lockergnome's Penguin Shell (subscribe at Lockergnome.com) , they've been about editing LILO. Hope it helps, Curt On Friday 14 December 2001 09:41 pm, you wrote: I could use some help with two problems: 1.) How do I edit lilo.conf? I

Re: [newbie] Edit LILO Boot Order-More Help

2000-01-23 Thread John Aldrich
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Seung-woo Nam wrote: Also, Seung-woo Nam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) told me to run "sbin/lilo" after I edit the "lilo.conf" file. What does running the "sbin/lilo" file do? Many thanks to Seung-woo, and John. I guess it just verifies your 'lilo.conf' file so that next

Re: [newbie] Edit LILO Boot Order

2000-01-22 Thread fkamp
Rick Bonczek wrote: Hello All: I need to edit the LILO boot order on my Linux PC. Where is the file I need to edit, and what tool do I use? Thanks in advance... Rick Bonczek LAN Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- [EMAIL PROTECTED] the file is /etc/lilo.conf use VI or Use

Re: [newbie] Edit LILO Boot Order-More Help

2000-01-22 Thread Tom Barraza
sbin/lilo" file do? Many thanks to Seung-woo, and John. Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Jon K. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rick Bonczek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 21, 2000 11:42 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Edit LILO Boot Order it woul

Re: [newbie] Edit LILO Boot Order-More Help

2000-01-22 Thread Tom Barraza
Tom Barraza wrote: Rick, usually, there is a line that states "default=linux" (to boot Linux by default with LILO), but it isn't necessary. Read the man page on lilo lilo.conf for more details ... In short, LILO will use the first image in the list as the default if it is not specified

Re: [newbie] Edit LILO Boot Order-More Help

2000-01-22 Thread Seung-woo Nam
Rick Bonczek wrote: John Miller said that there would be a line: "default=linux" This line is not there. Below is what my "lilo.conf" file states: What line would I edit? Well, I don't have the line in my 'lilo.conf' either. Unless you want to change your default OS to Win95 or something