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Password LILO
Name: Tom Date: January 20, 2001 at 22:49:32 Pacific
Comment:
I have a multi-boot system. Linux, Win98, and Be. I want to know if it is possible to password protect the Be selection so others cant use it? If so, can someone let me know how?
Name: Lispelite Date: January 20, 2001 at 23:21:58 Pacific
Reply:
It's not possible through LILO. Assuming you haven't disabled booting from a floppy disk, you might want to make a BeOS boot floppy and remove the BeOS entry from LILO.
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Response Number 2
Name: Keith Date: January 24, 2001 at 08:34:36 Pacific
Reply:
You can password protect LILO. You can set the preferences for LILO inside of LinuxConf.
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