This issue has been brought up before, and somebody (I forgot the name)
suggested that basesystem requires a virtual package called "bootloader"
or something like that instead of requiring both lilo and grub. And then
nobody followed up. Period.
Abel Cheung
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Ryan Little wrote:
> Why is Grub installed mandatory? If you try to unistall it it says
> it's rewuired by basesystem....that's great but I use good ol
> lilo....perhaps this dependency could be romoved.....question
> though...since I'm using LILO can I safely force a remove on GRUB?
> Ryan
>
