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James Miller wrote:
>
> > The -b parameter does the same thing as the boot
> > line in lilo.conf.  If there is no boot line in
> > lilo.conf, it defaults to the boot sector of the
> > current root partition.
> 
> So one could add a line like boot=/dev/hdXX to 
> lilo.conf and then run lilo with only the -v switch?  

Yes.  Or, if you are running lilo from the target
partition, you don't need the boot line (nor -b).

Cheers,
Steven

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