D'OH! Well then, didn't really think to look at the man page for lilo.conf. Thanks for the assist.
Timm On Wed, 22 Oct 1997 12:44:19 -0700, Philippe Troin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Wed, 22 Oct 1997 18:27:53 GMT Timm Gleason ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >> Philippe Troin mentioned something about a password option, >> >> >Lilo has a password option (which you probably want to use with the >> >restricted option too). RTFM. >> >> but I have been unable to find anything about this. Where might I find >> the difinative source of Lilo documentation? > >Well, since I have to tell you everything... :-) >% apropos lilo >lilo (8) - install boot loader >lilo.conf (5) - configuration file for lilo >% man lilo.conf >===extracts=== > password=password > The per-image option `password=...' (see below) > applies to all images. >=== > restricted > The per-image option `restricted' (see below) > applies to all images. >===later on per-image options: > password=password > Protect the image by a password. > > restricted > A password is only required to boot the image if > parameters are specified on the command line (e.g. > single). >===end=== > >I guess you want to use password=somethjing and restricted. > >Phil. > > > >-- >TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] . >Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > ************************************************************************** "Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning." - Rich Cook ************************************************************************** Timm Gleason -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://n2h2.com/ N2H2, Creators of Bess -- 1301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1501--Seattle, WA 98101 ************************************************************************** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .