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Re: replace grub with lilo..help
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Ioannis Vranos <[log in to unmask]>
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Ioannis Vranos <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 28 Dec 2005 01:05:48 +0200
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jim cadien wrote:
> Hi,
> Since the SL installer only permits the installation of grub as boot 
> loader, how to I replace it with lilo?  I tried the simple thing, taking 
> a previous lilo.conf, modifying it slightly to match the sl /boot 
> contents, and ran lilo.  Well the mbr was trashed.  I could not boot 
> into linux at all.  Had to reinstall sl.  This was about 3-4 months ago.
> I would like to use lilo.  How do I do this? A pointer to info would be 
> fine.  But it has to treat this problem I mentioned.


A simple search on Google turned out this: http://www.netadmintools.com/art402.html


Why do you want to use lilo instead of grub?

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