Re: lilo.conf

From: Enkidu (enkidu.com_at_com.cliffp.com)
Date: 01/03/05

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    On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 21:06:15 GMT, Murphy <m@urphy.com> wrote:

    >When I make a change to lilo.conf do I need to do anything else for this
    >change to take effect or do I merely need to save the changed file and
    >reboot ?

    You need to run lilo.

    However, it's a good idea to run

    prompt> lilo -t -v

    to see what it is going to do, first. Then just run

    prompt> lilo

    "prompt>" is not part of the command, obviously.

    Cheers,

    Cliff

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