Boot Loader Proposal
Paul Gear
paul at gear.dyndns.org
Thu Oct 23 11:16:50 UTC 2003
Jesse Keating wrote:
> ...
> Grub and Syslinux remain in Core. They will cover the mass majority of
> the userbase, with minimal duplication. Lilo shall be relegated to
> Alternatives or Extras. Lilo seems to have a smaller need base, but
> still needs to be available. This should satisfy the majority of the
> people on this list right?
Here is a bug which has one very good reason why lilo should continue to
be included:
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55484
LILO supports RAID 1 boot disks, GRUB doesn't, except in the install
process, which doesn't help you after you install another OS and it
trashes your boot loader.
--
Paul
http://paulgear.webhop.net
A: Because we read from top to bottom, left to right.
Q: Why should i start my email reply *below* the quoted text?
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