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- From: mrex@roxi.rz.fht-mannheim.de (Martin Rex)
- Subject: Re: Bootmanager and LILO
- Message-ID: <ml_q0yp+@aix01.rz.fht-mannheim.de>
- Date: Thu, 05 Nov 92 16:02:14 GMT
- Organization: Fachhochschule fuer Technik Mannheim
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- Kees de Bruin (kees@imada.ou.dk) wrote:
- : I'm using Linux for quite some time now, but are currently using a
- : shoelace/bootmanager combination to boot DOS/OS2/Linux. Because I
- : want to shift to version .98 using the SLS and knowing that shoelace
- : does not work wit SLS.98, I was wondering if I can use LILO and the
- : bootmanager together.
-
- WHAT ??? I'm also using a shoelace/bootmanager combination, and I boot
- linux off my second disk (SCSI) with the 0.98pl1 kernel.
- Who claims that shoelace doesn't work with 0.98 ???
-
- What I am wondering is, if lilo works with bootmanager --
- I've never tried it because I'm happy with shoelace, and it's so easy
- to replace the Image by just copying (cat'ing) a new one in place,
- and that's it. It seems that lilo requires a new installation
- everytime the Image is changed. I did not understand the lilo
- docs on my first reading so I will probably stick with shoelace.
-
- -Martin
-