[Techtalk] kernel upgrades

Lee Blackwell lee_blackwell at eur.3com.com
Thu Oct 11 21:29:56 EST 2001


Whats in your /etc/lilo.conf file??

Lee

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Lee Blackwell
Unix Specialist, NCS, 3com IT.
"You're just jealous because the voices are talking to me."

On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Jo Mann wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> This is something I would like to know myself. I have just recently become
> a newbie to the wonderful world of Linux and installed Suse 7.2. I get the
> same options...what does it all mean???
>
> Jodie
>
>
>
> Glen Strom wrote:
>
> > On 11 Oct 2001, at 9:28, Rebecca J. Walter wrote:
> >
> > > I just installed a new kernel yesterday for my laptop.  It is SuSE
> > > though.
> >
> > My question may not be kernel-related...then again, maybe it is.
> >
> > I'm running SuSE 7.1. When I boot up, the Lilo splash screen
> > shows me the following options:
> > linux
> > suse
> > windows
> > memtest86
> >
> > Linux is the default. Of course, I know what the windows and
> > memtest entries are for, but I've never been able to find out what
> > the suse entry is, or how it differs from the linux entry. Does
> > anyone know?
> >
> > (No, I've never tried booting the suse entry. I don't like to try things
> > that have an unknown result.)
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Glen Strom
> > gstrom at primus.ca
> >
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