[lug] LILO and LIes

John Starkey jstarkey at advancecreations.com
Wed Jan 31 21:15:24 MST 2001


> Strange, indeed! Hmm, next shot: test whether you are booting
> from the partition you have lilo installed in. If you change
> the message in the message file and rerun lilo (yet one more
> time) you should see these changes. How is the disk/partition
> setup on this box?

I've never written to 'message' until now.If it should show up between
lilo and boot prompts on reboot this is the problem. Nothing came up. (and
I was overly sarcastic with myself in the message :} )

> Sorry, i know it sounds stupid, but i've run into this trap more
> than once.

I figured you were referring to something I'd done in the past.

:}

Thanks again,

John




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