Kate said:
<
> In that case is it possible to insert [Ctrl G] to get a beep when ther
lilo
> prompt appears?
No - at that stage, there is no functioning terminal. It's just a VGA
screen, that LILO is writing to directly.
>
STOP LOOKING, I found it.
From /usr/doc/lilo-0.21/README:
<
Certain build-time parameters can be configured. They can either be edited
in the top-level Makefile or they can be stored in a file
/etc/lilo.defines. Settings in the Makefile are ignored if that file
exists.
The following items can be configured:
BEEP Enables beeping after displaying "LILO". This is useful on
machines which don't beep at the right time when booting and when
working over a serial console. This option is disabled by default.
>
Today's lesson, read first ask questions later.
Have fun!
Peter
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