Re: [ILUG] linux booting instead of dos - no idea why!

From: Fergal Daly (fergal at domain esatclear.ie)
Date: Sun 02 Jul 2000 - 23:36:21 IST


At 19:07 02/07/00, Vincent Cunniffe wrote:
>cat /etc/lilo.conf
>
>This file should have at least two boot sections : one for Linux and one
>for
>Windows. The first one in the list will be the default one.
>
>However, you can override this by typing (as root) :
>
> lilo -D <label>
>
>where label is what you've got configured for the Windows partition in
>your
>lilo config file. After this, until you run lilo again, the Windows
>partition will be the default boot.

If you add the line

default=<label>

in the first section of lilo.conf and run lilo, it will be more permanent,

Fergal



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