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[ale] Getting Linux OS to boot
- Subject: [ale] Getting Linux OS to boot
- From: esoteric at 3times25.net (Geoffrey)
- Date: Thu Jan 27 20:20:53 2005
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
Michael Hirsch wrote:
> You really want to switch to grub--especially if you are booting
> multiple OSes.
I would tend to agree.
> With grub, if you get it wrong you can still use the
> command line to figure it out at boot time. (I did this just yesterday
> when we were having boot problems.) With lilo any time you upgrade the
> kernel you have to rerun lilo. So if you are using mandrake's lilo
> setup and you upgrade your SuSE kernel, how are you going to run
> mandrakes lilo install?
Boot SuSE, chroot to mandrake, run lilo. :)
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Until later, Geoffrey