Subj : Re: LILO timeout not changing To : comp.os.linux From : Max Date : Fri Jul 02 2004 10:31 pm Micke wrote: > Max wrote: > > >>I have slackware 10 installed on my machine, by default they set lilo >>timeout at 120, so every time my computer boots it sits there for 2 mins >>if I don't select anything. I edited my /etc/lilo.conf so that the >>timeout is at 5, but every time I reboot it still shows 2 mins. Is there >>something else I need to do? > > > You need to run lilo. If you only change things in /etc/lilo.conf nothing > will happen until you have updated it by running lilo. > > Micke Heh thanks, I'm new to this :) .