dual boot problem

Warren Togami warren at togami.com
Mon Jan 7 03:03:28 PST 2002


Is the boot loader LILO or GRUB?  There are different configuration options
you can change depending on your boot loader.  For LILO open up
/etc/lilo.conf.  For GRUB open up /boot/grub/grub.conf.  Check for "default"
parameters.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ronnie T Livingston" <rlivings at hawaii.edu>
To: "Linux & Unix Advocates & Users" <luau at list.luau.hi.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2002 5:51 PM
Subject: [luau] dual boot problem


> Hi everyone,  I recently installed mandrake 8.1 (it was a breeze) on the
> second harddrive of my desktop.  The first few weeks when I booted up the
> machine, the mandrake bootloader (i think that is what its called) gave me
> the option of loading into linux or windows (and a few others options).  I
> just  noticed that a few weeks ago it started to boot into windows
> automatically.
>
> What evil is this that has been brought upon my machine?  any ideas on how
> to vanquish this demon?
>
>
> many thanks,
> Ronnie



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