Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I believe debian *always* installs LILO in the boot record and uses the > 'mbr' program to write a new mbr (?? This is from memory - I'm not > looking at the script) > > I personally never put LILO in the MBR cos OS/2 and Win95 view the MBR > as their territory ...
Many MSDOS viruses also do it. I also *prefer* this direction. However, if we do not have any linux partition as a primary partition in the first HD, lilo must go to MBR. -- Alair Pereira do Lago <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.ime.usp.br/~alair> Computer Science Department -- Universidade de S~ao Paulo -- Brazil -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
