[PLUG] LILO tutorial

MJang mike at linuxexam.com
Sun Apr 21 20:34:44 UTC 2013


On Sun, 2013-04-21 at 07:46 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Mike C. wrote:
> >> I need complete documentation on LILO with emphasis on
> >> lilo.conf .
> >> Assume I'm stranded on a desert isle (SW Missouri is a fair
> >> approximation) with a computer and a set of install disks.
> >> What *ONE* document will answer ALL my LILO questions.
> >> Hint: man pages and mini-HOTO's don't hack it. They presume
> >> and summarize too much.
> >>
> >> -- I can't imagine a more "complete documentation on Lilo" than the Lilo
> > User's Guide.
> >
> > http://ftp.utcluj.ro/pub/docs/ldp/bible-src/lilo/user/user.html

While complete, it dates back to sometime in the last century. I realize
that the HOWTO was updated (slightly, I think) back in 2010, but IIRC,
LILO still uses clear text passwords....

Thanks,
Mike




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