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Re: Failed installing LILO

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeremy Clifton)
Thu Nov 19 23:15:01 1998

Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 23:19:56 -0500
From: Jeremy Clifton <fireproof@geocities.com>
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Benjamin I Gennaria wrote:
> 
> I have installed Redhat 5.1 on my system and the install went well,
> except for the LILO install . . . So know I wonder, how do I manually install
> LILO? I am pretty much a Linux newbie so detailed info would be VERY
> helpful. Thanks to all.

If I remember right, all you need to do is log in as root and then type
"lilo" at the command line. If all goes right, you should get a message
like this:

Added linux *
Added dos

With linux being the default boot option and dos being your win95 boot
option.

Hope this helps . . .

Jeremy [fireproof@geocities.com]

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