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RE: lilo.conf~ syntax question??



 Also don't forget that win98 writes its own stuff to the MBR during the
install process and will take out lilo.

--Dano

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Andrew Ivanov [SMTP:c680789@showme.missouri.edu]
> Sent:	Friday, January 22, 1999 12:04 PM
> To:	FUNKLORDZ@aol.com
> Subject:	Re: lilo.conf~ syntax question??
> 
> > olleh<
> > i am trying to configure Lilo to give me a choice between booting
> NT,win98,
> > and Linux...first, how do i determine what partition the MS O.S.'s
> (i.e.
> > hda2,3, etc...) reside on...once i have determined where they dwell,
> should i
> > use the following syntax in lilo.conf to give me the choice between
> O.S.'s?
> 
> If you want to make a choice between WinNT/98, why do you boot into
> dos in
> the example below?
> But yes, the syntax is correct.
> Just make sure you include all the 
> boot=/dev/hdXX
> root=/dev/hdXX
> messages that come right in the beginning of lilo.conf
> 
> And to see where your partitions are, either break out the
> windows startup disk and do
> fdisk c: or fdisk d: or whatever
> Or do it in linux 
> fdisk /dev/hda
> fdisk /dev/hdb etc.
> or 
> cfdisk /dev/hda
> And so on.
> 
> Andrew
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