On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 09:03:38AM -0800, Nick Hill wrote:
> Hi. Does anyone know where i can get the format of the
> lilo message file?
Can you be a little more specific ? LILO has severe space
constraints, which limits the things it can do at startup.
> I want to put up a startup logo, a
> la Corel Linux. for ppl. who haven't tried Corel, its
> got a graphical lilo. and displays something like the
> doze startup palette animation, and then presents a
> menu.
Are you sure this is coming from LILO and not the kernel ?
> I dont even know what the LILO official site is. I searched fer it,
> but never came to find it. Any links will be nice.
Unwanted personal opinion:
I think the LILO booting model is broken. If you want to spend some time
fixing it, take a look at how FreeBSD boots the kernel.
-Arun
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