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LILOCONFIG(8)		   liloconfig documentation		 LILOCONFIG(8)

NAME
       liloconfig - create new lilo.conf file (with diskid and uuid)

SYNOPSIS
       liloconfig [-h] [-v] [-f] [lilo.conf]

DESCRIPTION
       liloconfig is an simple program for creating a new lilo.conf file.
       After creating the new configuration file you must execute
       '/sbin/lilo'.

       liloconfig use the lilo.example.conf file as template. In the final
       lilo.conf file you find many useful comments for custom changes.

OPTIONS
       -h  Print a brief help.

       -v  Print verbose messages.

       -f  Force overriding existing lilo.conf.

EXAMPLES
       Lines in the configuration file /etc/lilo.conf:

	 ### LILO global section ###

	 #large-memory
	 lba32
	 boot = /dev/sda
	 map = /boot/map
	 install = menu
	 menu-scheme = Wb:Yr:Wb:Wb
	 prompt
	 timeout = 100
	 vga = normal
	 #default = Linux

	 ### LILO per-image section ###

	 #boot = /dev/sda
	 boot = /dev/disk/by-id/ata-SAMSUNG_SV1604N_S01FJ10X999999

	 image = /boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-trunk-686
	     label = "Linux"
	     #root = /dev/sda1
	     root = "UUID=18843936-00f9-4df0-a373-000d05a5dd44"
	     read-only
	 #   restricted
	 #   alias = 1
	 #   optional
	     initrd = /boot/initrd.img-3.5.0-trunk-686

	 image = /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-4-686
	     label = "Linux Old"
	     #root = /dev/sda1
	     root = "UUID=18843936-00f9-4df0-a373-000d05a5dd44"
	     read-only
	 #   restricted
	 #   alias = 2
	 #   optional
	     initrd = /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-4-686

COPYRIGHT and LICENSE
       Copyright (C) 2011-2013 Joachim Wiedorn

       This script is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
       under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
       Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
       option) any later version.

AUTHOR
       lilconfig was written by Joachim Wiedorn.

       This manual page was written by Joachim Wiedorn <ad_debian at
       joonet.de>.

SEE ALSO
       lilo(8), update-lilo(8), lilo-uuid-diskid(8)

24.0				  2013-05-07			 LILOCONFIG(8)

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