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
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