Dual Boot

[Gregory Nowak]

Then type "liloconfig" without the quotes to create one.
Greg


On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 08:46:43AM -0600, Dale Alton wrote:
> I do not have /etc/lilo.conf. I would loike to be able to put it on but
> don't know how.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at afb.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 8:09 AM
> Subject: Re: Dual Boot
> 
> 
> > If you can type ./sbin/lilo and get a screen full of information about how
> > lilo works, then your lilo is installed. What's missing is its
> > configuration file which goes in /etc and is called lilo.conf, which is
> > why we refer to it as /etc/lilo.conf. Do you have this file? Why not send
> > it along here so we can take a look at it for you?
> >
> > Also, what partition on your computer has Windows, and what partition has
> > linux?
> >
> >
> >  On Sun, 2 Sep 2001,
> > Dale Alton wrote:
> >
> > > I looked there but it was not there. I guess I need to install it but
> don't
> > > know how. I have tried reading the manual for lilo but I guess I didn't
> > > understand it. If I understood it correctly I needed to type in
> > > /sbin/lilo -i to install it. I tried it but it just told me what
> perimeters
> > > I was able to use with it. Thank you for the help.
> > > Dale
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at afb.net>
> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2001 2:13 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Dual Boot
> > >
> > >
> > > > Look at /etc/lilo.conf.
> > > >
> > > > Actually, anytime you have a question like this, odds are the answers
> are
> > > > in /etc because that's where most of the configuration files live.
> And,
> > > > they're all text files, so you can tweak them in your favorite editor.
> > > >
> > > > I've attached my lilo.conf to give you some ideas. Don't just copy
> mine,
> > > > though. Be sure you keep that bootable floppy handy, too, just in
> case.
> > > >  On
> > > > Sun, 2 Sep 2001, Dale Alton wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > I am currently booting into Debian with a boot disk but would rather
> > > have a dual boot machine. I don't know where to go to make these
> changes. I
> > > have some info to make this change. I guess I need to know where to make
> the
> > > change for lilo to do its thing.. I have gone looking for lilo but
> haven't
> > > found it. Oh kay I admit it I haven't looked really hard. Is this where
> I
> > > would tell it to boot from the hard drive and if not where would I
> change
> > > that? Another thing is I would like to know where I might be able to get
> the
> > > Linux cookbook. Thank you fore the help.
> > > > > Dale
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
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