LILO(8)                                                   LILO(8)


NAME
       lilo - install boot loader

SYNOPSIS
       Main function:

        /sbin/lilo - install boot loader

       Auxiliary uses:

        /sbin/lilo -q - query map
        /sbin/lilo -R - set default command line for next reboot
        /sbin/lilo -I - inquire path name of current kernel
        /sbin/lilo {-u|-U} - uninstall lilo
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On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, you wrote:
| Having used loadlin to boot linux for about five years now I'm rather 
| annoyed by the v7 installation process.  It assumed that I wanted to use 
| LILO and went ahead and installed it.
| 
| This would appear to make it impossible for me to continue to use 
| linux95.exe as I have been doing and would like to be able to continue to do.
| 
| This leads me to ask a number of questions:
| 
| 1.  Is it possible to go from Win95 to linux as I have been doing and would 
| like to continue to do, and in the other direction (I have no particular 
| objection to LILO, but I do a lot of cross platform work on this particular 
| machine and liked the way that I've been changing OS's)?
| 
| 2.  How do I get rid of LILO?  As I recall it's a DOS fdisk command, but 
| I'd like to know the exact syntax.
| 
| Thanks in advance.
| Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D.                      Life is a fuzzy set
| Foundation for Chemistry                      Stochastic and multivariant
| http://web.jadeinc.com/FoundationChem
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