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Re: Lilo problem



On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 02:13:22PM -0800, Omar Shuja Siddiqui wrote:
> hi
> i have installed linux many times but there is just
> one problem that i am facing, that is writing lilo to
> the mbr. every time the installation is successful the
> lio prompt does not show up when the pc reboots , but
> it only comes up  with the boot floppy. how can i
> write lilo to the mbr as i donot want to start with
> the boot floppy.
> 

Edit /etc/lilo.conf to reflect your setup and run "/sbin/lilo.conf" from
the command line.  You can use "liloconfig" to generate a
"/etc/lilo.conf" file.  Check out the man pages for more info.  There is
also good documentation including examples in the /usr/share/doc/lilo
directory.
hth,
kent

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