hi ya bill
On Wed, 12 May 2004, Bill Kalebaugh wrote:
> I have used LILO for about 10 years on a number of different vendors
> linux systems and
> I have never ran in to this before.
if it did it before ... it should still work with the new kernel
- make sure you still have the lilo.conf file
- mannually run lilo ... what does it say
> When Woody boots up it is like a command line and you get no menu to
> pick different kernels from.
> This was fine until I compiled a new kernel, lilo it, but I have no way
> to pick it out to boot from.
>
> How do you convince lilo to use a menu while booting???
>
add the message line ( see below ) if you want more messages displayed
c ya
alvin
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Jacob Bresciani
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lba32
boot=/dev/hda
#set to / partition
root=/dev/hda5
# Default menu for Debian. (Using the images from debian-bootscreen)
# from Philipp Wolfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
bitmap=/usr/share/lilo/contrib/sid.bmp
bmp-colors=1,,0,2,,0
bmp-table=120p,173p,1,15,17
bmp-timer=254p,432p,1,0,0
install=/boot/boot-bmp.b
map=/boot/map
#
# if you want to add messages
# ------------------------------
# message = /boot/boot_message.txt
#
#can not remember what this was for...
delay=20
#ask first
prompt
#150 msec or 15 seconds
timeout=150
# Specifies the VGA text mode at boot time. (normal, extended, ask,
<mode>)
#set vga 1024x768 for stupid intel graphics extreme card
vga = 791
#vga=normal
default=Linux-2.6.x
#for scsi emulation on cd-burner
append="hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi"
image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.5
label=Linux-2.6.x
read-only
image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.25
label=Linux-2.4.x
read-only
other=/dev/hda1
optional
label="Windows"
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Jacob Bresciani
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