Which boot loader is being used? That's kind of important here. This is easily doable with LILO, via the timeout and default lines.
On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, zohar wrote: > second time > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "zohar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 9:57 AM > Subject: boot > > > > I am now using dual boot for using Linux and W2K on same machine. But on > > booting, option for both the OS is shown of it, one can select any of it > and > > go to any OS. > > > > Now the W2K can be started in safe mode-command prompt so anyone can > tamper > > with files in the system. > > > > I want to do such that when the the boot-up screen for selecting OS should > > contain any string or logo or anything so that one knows that he/she has > > reached to the boot up screen and also if the chioce is not done for some > > time , it is automatically booted up using the default OS. > > > > But the selection of the OS can be done only by pressing some combination > of > > keys which is not reflected to be true or false, as done in command prompt > > of linux. > > > > In advance, Thankx for help . > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
