From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from chmls06.mediaone.net ([24.147.1.144]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 16NLI6-0006UT-00 for ; Sun, 06 Jan 2002 16:57:18 -0500 Received: from h005004cf6187.ne.mediaone.net (IDENT:DVYfDPQ4SwLhGUBRGGaHajbhhLTAYCOp@h005004cf6187.ne.mediaone.net [65.96.159.27]) by chmls06.mediaone.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g06LwIQ24524 for ; Sun, 6 Jan 2002 16:58:18 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 17:02:46 -0500 (EST) From: Dave Hunt X-X-Sender: To: Subject: Re: sample "lilo.conf", anyone? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="1614879647-446493011-1010354566=:1371" Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.7 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. Send mail to mime@docserver.cac.washington.edu for more info. --1614879647-446493011-1010354566=:1371 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Hi, Ok, I'll attach my "lilo.conf", and make a "/boot/message". Withouth such a file, I get some kind of prompt out the doubletalk, since "serial" is enabled. Maybe it's not the real "lilo prompt"? -Dave On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, Janina Sajka wrote: > Hmmm ... > > I can't remember if it's Ctrl-X or Alt-X -- But, if you haven't replaced > the default /boot/message file, you have to do this to get to a command > prompt. > > I don't remember which it is because I always replace my /boot/message > with a file like the one attached. Part of the reason is the Ctrl-G chars > that beep the speaker to let me know I'm at the lilo boot> prompt. > > PS: Can you attach your lilo.conf so we can see if there's anything else? > > 5 Jan 2002, Dave Hunt wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I do have a '/etc/grub.conf'. Also, I've installed a file based on > > Janina's '/lilo.conf'. I ran lilo after creating it. Now, I can only > > boot my default. I have 'prompt' and 'timeout'. When I hear the "lilo" > > message, I hit 'shift', then 'win', for instance, and my default Linux > > partition boots, anyway. > > > > I'm still missing something, > > > > -Dave > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > --1614879647-446493011-1010354566=:1371 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; name="lilo.conf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: BASE64 Content-ID: Content-Description: Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="lilo.conf" Ym9vdD0vZGV2L2hkYQ0KbWFwPS9ib290L21hcA0KaW5zdGFsbD0vYm9vdC9i b290LmINCmNvbXBhY3QNCnRpbWVvdXQ9MA0KbWVzc2FnZT0vYm9vdC9tZXNz YWdlDQpsYmEzMg0KZGVmYXVsdD13aW4NCnNlcmlhbD0wLDk2MDBOOA0KDQpp bWFnZSA9IC9ib290L3ZtbGludXoNCmxhYmVsPWxpdGV0YWxrDQphbGlhcyA9 IGwNCnZnYT0wWDMxNw0KcmVhZC1vbmx5DQpyb290PS9kZXYvaGRhMg0KYXBw ZW5kID0gInNwZWFrdXBfc3ludGg9bHRsayBoZGM9aWRlLXNjc2kgaGRlPWlk ZS1zY3NpIg0KDQppbWFnZSA9IC9ib290L3ZtbGludXoNCmxhYmVsPWJucw0K YWxpYXMgPSBiDQp2Z2E9MFgzMTcNCnJlYWQtb25seQ0Kcm9vdD0vZGV2L2hk YTINCmFwcGVuZCA9ICJzcGVha3VwX3N5bnRoPWJucyBoZGM9aWRlLXNjc2kg aGRlPWlkZS1zY3NpIg0KDQpvdGhlcj0vZGV2L2hkYTENCm9wdGlvbmFsDQps YWJlbD13aW4NCmFsaWFzID13DQoNCnRhYmxlID0gL2Rldi9oZGENCg== --1614879647-446493011-1010354566=:1371--