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RE: [[LI] Default Boot



we are configuring linux 6.0
we have a problem in configuring network
it is pinging the local host but not other host in the network  please
help
prem

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> From: 	RAVIKANT K RAO[SMTP:ravikant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Reply To: 	linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: 	Sunday, November 21, 1999 03:36
> To: 	linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: 	Re: [[LI] Default Boot
> 
> On 20 Nov 1999, ADITYAN MURTHY wrote:
> 
> > You can change it using linuxconf.  Or,  just edit /etc/lilo.conf.
> There will
> > be an entry :
> > 
> > default = your_linux_boot_label
> 
> Not necessarily , The person only said they have a linux installation
> ,
> nor specifically a RedHat one. On a debian install , IIRC , there is
> NO
> default = label line ... instead ... if you poke around the lilo
> documentation , it should say somewhere that the label that appears
> first
> will be the default choice if there is no default = label statement
> given.
> I mean the default base install of course. After installing Debian , I
> manually added a default = line ... in fact , there is no "prompt"
> line
> either on a base debian install .... you have to add that manually
> too...forcing you to read the documentation for linux if you want a
> user
> friendly LILO ;-)
> 
>  Hence please don't say Affirmatively , "There _will_ be
> ..." ,... --- IMO , this would have been a better way to address it :
> "There should be most likely an entry called default = foo... if not ,
> add
> an entry , default = bar.baz" ...
> 
> G'day.
> 
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