On Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 09:49:54AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
> Quoting Tom Lees ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > While I'm at it, *PLEASE* drop the dependency of lilo on mbr. I don't want
> > a new mbr eg if I want to install LILO to use on a floppy ONLY (I use
> > GRUB on my HD). Change it to Recommend
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ben Gertzfield) wrote on 16.10.98 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > "Brent" == Brent Fulgham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Brent> I'd like to chime in -- It's a real annoyance that the base
> Brent> disks don't set up lilo to let you boot into multiple
> Brent> oper
On Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 09:49:54AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
> Quoting Tom Lees ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > While I'm at it, *PLEASE* drop the dependency of lilo on mbr. I don't want
> > a new mbr eg if I want to install LILO to use on a floppy ONLY (I use
> > GRUB on my HD). Change it to Recommends
Quoting Tom Lees ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> While I'm at it, *PLEASE* drop the dependency of lilo on mbr. I don't want
> a new mbr eg if I want to install LILO to use on a floppy ONLY (I use
> GRUB on my HD). Change it to Recommends. mbr being a high priority and/or
> essential (can't remember if it is
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 12:34:09PM -0700, Ben Gertzfield wrote:
> > "Brent" == Brent Fulgham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Brent> I'd like to chime in -- It's a real annoyance that the base
> Brent> disks don't set up lilo to let you boot into multiple
> Brent> operating systems.
> "Brent" == Brent Fulgham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Brent> I'd like to chime in -- It's a real annoyance that the base
Brent> disks don't set up lilo to let you boot into multiple
Brent> operating systems. Couldn't it ask if you want to
Brent> dual-boot with windows, or wha
> "Enrique" == Enrique Zanardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Enrique> Currently, that partition is marked as bootable just
Enrique> after installing LILO and "mbr" (first a dialog is
Enrique> displayed asking the user if he wants it so, something
Enrique> like "If you want the De
Brent Fulgham wrote:
> I'd like to chime in --
>
> It's a real annoyance that the base disks don't set up lilo to let you
> boot into multiple operating systems. Couldn't it ask if you want to
> dual-boot with windows, or whatever, and generate an appropriate lilo.conf
> file?
This would be nice
average
Joe New-User this is a large hurdle.
-Brent
-Original Message-
From: Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Enrique Zanardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Duncan Thomson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Date: Friday, October 16, 1998 10:31 AM
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On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 10:11:05AM -0700, Ben Gertzfield wrote:
> Enrique Zanardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
> > On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 09:18:23AM +, Duncan Thomson wrote:
> > > i've seen postings about this before, but as yet no solution (either as
> > > a message or in the boot disks)
Enrique Zanardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 09:18:23AM +, Duncan Thomson wrote:
> > i've seen postings about this before, but as yet no solution (either as
> > a message or in the boot disks).
> >
> > when debian is made bootable from the hard disk on certain system
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 09:18:23AM +, Duncan Thomson wrote:
> i've seen postings about this before, but as yet no solution (either as
> a message or in the boot disks).
>
> when debian is made bootable from the hard disk on certain systems, the
> prompt 1FA: comes up, but the system will not b
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