After editing lilo.conf you have to rewrite lilo before the changes have any
effect. To rewrite lilo just run "lilo" as root.

----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 9:36 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] LILO


> On Friday 05 January 2001 02:39 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > LILO isn't behaving the way I'd like it to.  After 5 seconds it boots
> > Linux by default.  What I want to happen is for Win98 to boot by
> > default after 20 seconds.  I've read up on LILO in Running Linux and
> > made the changes it suggested to /etc/lilo.conf.  Does Mandrake
> > use another file to configure LILO?  Here is what my /etc/lilo.conf
> > file looks like.
> >
> > #This file has been generated by KLILO
>   <snip>
>           *******  > default=windows   *******
>   <snip>
>
>    This ought'a be a BIG hint ;>>
> --
> Tom Brinkman       [EMAIL PROTECTED]     Galveston Bay
>


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