On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 12:31:49AM -0500, William Pitcock wrote: > Hi, > > I am wondering if it is a good idea to remove lilo entirely. At the > moment, lilo has been pulled from testing, and the code is in a shape > where a grave bug (bug #479607) is unlikely fixable without severe > refactoring of the codebase. > > With grub being stable and grub2 approaching stability itself, do we > really need lilo anymore? It's not even installed by default anymore, > and the only systems I have that are still on lilo are installations of > Debian I have had since Woody.
grub doesn't work with root-on-LVM, or other similar cryptic installations. There, your only option is lilo. -- <Lo-lan-do> Home is where you have to wash the dishes. -- #debian-devel, Freenode, 2004-09-22 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
