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Re: Red Hat 4.0 Intel installation!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Moulder)
Tue Nov 26 03:05:37 1996

To: redhat-list@redhat.com
From: Peter Moulder <reiter@netspace.net.au>
Date: 25 Nov 1996 22:37:34 +1100
In-Reply-To: p73bm.pressf1forhelp@POSTOFFICE.WORLDNET.ATT.NET's message of Mon, 18 Nov 96 00:40:53 +0000
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I would reply personally (rather than to the list), but the e-mail
address looks suspiciously non-personal.

p73bm.pressf1forhelp@POSTOFFICE.WORLDNET.ATT.NET writes:

> I'm having a problem trying to have my machine be able to switch 
> bootups between DOS and Linux. I've installed LILO but the machine 
> keeps booting up DOS instead of Linux.

Put `image=/boot/vmlinux' and the indented lines following before the
`other=/dev/hda1' line; and then re-run lilo.

Alternatively, hold down shift when starting up, or use a boot floppy,
or use loadlin.

pjm.


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