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Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 21 June 2006 13:39, Alexander Skwar wrote: |
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>> True. But with lilo, you've got to modify the lilo.conf (or what's |
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>> it called?) and run lilo, don't you? |
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>> Or can you modify the boot command line "on-the-fly" in the boot |
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>> menu? |
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> Of course: after selecting an entry from the lilo menu, just append the |
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> parameters you need to the command line (shown at lilo the prompt) |
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> *before* hitting enter. |
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> Well, no flame, but it's probably easier than with grub, where you have |
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> to explicitly press some key to modify the command line. |
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Hm - can you also *modify* the boot commands? Say, the boot command |
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in lilo.conf contains "vga=123" and now, for whatever reason, you |
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want "vga=ask" - what to do? |
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Alexander Skwar |
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"Then you admit confirming not denying you ever said that?" |
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"NO! ... I mean Yes! WHAT?" |
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"I'll put `maybe.'" |
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