Hi Colin, Bill, Paul and others Thanks for your advice.
å ææä 02 äæ 2004 20:54ïColin Watson åé: > > I'm going to add following line to /etc/lilo.conf > > > > # append "hdc=ide-scsi" /etc/lilo.conf > > bash: append: command not found > > You're confused: append="hdc=ide-scsi" is a line you put in > /etc/lilo.conf, *not* a shell command. Use an editor. # nano -w /etc/lilo.conf added append="hdc=ide-scsi" # lilo -v rebooted the pc $ cat /etc/lilo.conf boot=/dev/hda root=/dev/hda1 install=/boot/boot.b map=/boot/map image=/vmlinuz append="hdc=ide-scsi" label=Linux initrd=/initrd.img ~$ dmesg | grep ROM hdc: SAMSUNG CD-R/RW SW-240B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive hdd: SONY CD-ROM CDU5221, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive hdc: ATAPI 40X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 8192kB Cache, DMA Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 hdd: ATAPI 40X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache, UDMA(33) > In answer to your question as asked, 'echo whatever >> filename' appends > a line containing "whatever" to filename; but this isn't what you really > want here. If I understand your advice correctly # echo append="ide-scsi" /etc/lilo.conf If I am wrong, please correct it. Thanks B.R. Stephen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]