Re: [TCLUG:20624] Redhat pinstripe ... lilo

[Jason J <jasonj@innominatus.com>]

what does your lilo.conf look like.
I am guessing its the same type of graphical boot message that corel uses. But
I havent seen Pinstripe.

andy@theasis.com wrote:

> Pinstripe upgrade from 6.2 went smoothly. However, it didn't correctly
> update /etc/lilo.conf, so I had to do that by hand.
>
> Also, since I was running kernel 2.2.16 before, some odd stuff happened
> WRT kernel header installations. The upgrade left me with both
> kernel-headers-2.2.16-3 and 2.2.16-17. I had to rpm -e kernel-headers
> --allmatches, then reinstall the ones from 2.2.16-17.
>
> One really irritating bit is that the lilo boot prompt is now a "gui" with
> this big redhat graphic plastered all over the screen. They tell you there
> that you can hit ctrl-x to get the old text prompt ("lilo:"). Waste of
> time.
>
> Anyone know how to get rid of the graphical junk? I couldn't identify a
> lilo.conf option that looked like it would be responsible.
>
> Andy
>
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