On Sat, 02 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> Here's another dumb one.. ugh
>
> I've compiled a new kernel and want it to boot by default. I entered this
> as the first entry in /etc/lilo.conf (the name is linux2), but it still
> boots the one named 'linux' by default. I even went in through linuxconf
> and made sure this one was set to the default kernel and it is. If I type
> linux2 at the lilo prompt my kernel boots, but I can't get it to boot by
> default.
>
Did you change the "default" setting to linux2? In your
/etc/lilo.conf, what is the setting for the "default"??? Also, did
you remember to re-run LILO (/sbin/lilo) after making the required
changes to lilo.conf?
John
