On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, joe elky turner wrote:
> i have just installed debian 2.2_r5.
> i have a problem with lilo ... it doesnt let me choose which os to boot, it boots
>directly to linux...
>
> help what should i do??
>
> i dual boot windows XP and debian.
add a line for delay in /etc/lilo.conf:
delay=20
and of course you need to have an entry for the XP partition with a
label. example:
other=/dev/hda1
label=XP
after you've added those entries, run lilo as super user then shutdown -r
now to test.
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