i believe -but could be wrong- that giving lilo the option of 'init3' or
is it 'init 3'? will put you to a prompt, you may have to type 'linux'
followed by option at the boot prompt
bascule
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>
> I made a change to my XF86Config file which I realized was a mistake when
> I rebooted the system.
>
> I had Lilo set to automatically take me into graphic mode (runlevel 5) and
> now I can't read a thing and therefore can't repair my mistake.
> .
> Is there a way at the Lilo prompt to override that default and simply get
> in at a log in command?
> Or am I doomed to lose most recent files and re-install?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Michael Coady
>
> M.