hd parameters at boot up

1998-08-14 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
When I boot my system I have to tell the kernel the hard drive parameters. LILO: linux hda=1010,12,55 hdb=683,16,38 I would like to get this set up so I don't have to manually enter this information. I tried setting up my lilo.conf file as follows: boot=/dev/hda delay = 100 root=/dev/hda2 compa

Re: XDM / KDM problem...

1998-08-02 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
This may be kind of extreme, but I can get out of XWindows (xdm) using the Ctr-Alt-BackSpace sequence that forces a reset. Then, at some critical point during the reset, you can use the LeftAlt-RightArrow sequence to switch to a different tty. Debian 1.3 user >Xwindow... is there a way to "get