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[ILUG] LILO Message

[ILUG] LILO Message

Niall Sheridan niallsheridan at hotmail.com
Fri Mar 24 00:09:27 GMT 2000


only sending from hotmail cos stoopid fscking geocities hates me..
but here goes...

add the line:
message=<message_file>
to lilo.conf, and run/sbin/lilo

I /think/ that the  file can be a max of 64k

regards,
  Niall

----- Original Message -----
From: Derek Lister <dlister at eircom.net>
To: <ilug at linux.ie>
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2000 9:16 PM
Subject: [ILUG] LILO Message


> Can someone tell me if it's possible to place a message on the screen just
> before the LILO prompt, reminding users what to type? ie
> "echo Type linux for LINUX or win for Windows 98"
> Can this be done in lilo.conf?
>
> Derek Lister
> ************
> dlister at eircom.net (Home)
> dliste.cae2 at compapp.dcu.ie (University)
> ***************************************
>
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> Irish Linux Users' Group: ilug at linux.ie
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