HD Install :: LILO does not give me a choice

Seems that you cannot edit lilo.conf in a frugal install. Lots of posts about this.

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Have you tried editing the /etc/lilo.conf file as root

Frist off -- How do you become root in a frugal install? It doesn't ask for passwords during the install like the standard HD install does.

Second -- It's a readonly file system.

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