Am Mittwoch, 5. November 2003 05:42 schrieb ext Collins Richey:
> On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 23:33:36 -0500 "Brett I. Holcomb"
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> wrote:
> > Ah, but lilo lets you run a test first before you commit - saved me
> > from fat fingers several times <G>.
>
> Which is why I always keep a usable kernel and grub stanza for it
> untouched. Being somewhat paranoid, I also have a grub boot floppy
> pointing to this kernel.
OTOH, hit c in the grub boot menu, and you get a command line, where you can 
select whatever kernel you want to boot. Nice when you forgot to edit 
grub.conf before reboot. This is impossible with lilo.

Bye...

        Dirk
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