Public bug reported: Lilo gets installed on dist-upgrades, due to the kernel image recommending it. Is this intentional? It would seem odd to have two bootloaders installed on dist-upgrades, effectively by default.
Package: linux-image-2.6.28-4-generic Priority: optional Section: base Installed-Size: 92196 Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team <kernel-t...@lists.ubuntu.com> Architecture: i386 Source: linux Version: 2.6.28-4.6 Provides: fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, linux-image-2.6, ndiswrapper-modules-1.9, redhat-cluster-modules Depends: initramfs-tools (>= 0.36ubuntu6), coreutils | fileutils (>= 4.0), module-init-tools (>= 3.3-pre11-4ubuntu3) Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.10.24) Recommends: lilo (>= 19.1) | grub Suggests: fdutils, linux-doc-2.6.28 | linux-source-2.6.28 Conflicts: hotplug (<< 0.0.20040105-1) Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-2.6.28-4-generic_2.6.28-4.6_i386.deb Size: 23775268 MD5sum: a88e826290466b452b8259b99aecb3c1 SHA1: 154b7912b272e1655d989cf479a2db5aadb92c50 SHA256: dceeac31badc318666f0eb2be271436b3b3b91430e537cfa7d12e443c209aeb8 Description: Linux kernel image for version 2.6.28 on x86/x86_64 This package contains the Linux kernel image for version 2.6.28 on x86/x86_64. . Also includes the corresponding System.map file, the modules built by the packager, and scripts that try to ensure that the system is not left in an unbootable state after an update. . Supports Generic processors. . Geared toward desktop systems. . You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install the linux-generic meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed. Bugs: mailto:ubuntu-us...@lists.ubuntu.com Origin: Ubuntu ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Lilo gets installed on dist-upgrades, due to the kernel image recommending it. Is this intentional? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314004 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
