[ltp] LILO and Boot Manager

[Vasanth Rakasi]

Where is this slimmed down version on RH 6.1 CD?

vasanth

--- "Curtis, Paul" <Curtis@Executone.com> wrote:
> Hi alex,
> 
> Thought you might like to know,
> redhat 6.1 is now shipping with a slimmed down
> version of partition magic --- compusa is selling
> 6.1
> on cd for $20 this week.
> 
> I'm still running 6.0 and using the full version of
> partition magic.
> 
> paul curtis
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Campo Weijerman [SMTP:campo@raleigh.ibm.com]
> > Sent:	Wednesday, November 03, 1999 1:39 AM
> > To:	linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
> > Subject:	Re: [ltp] LILO and Boot Manager
> > 
> > On Mon, Nov 01, 1999 at 08:57:04PM +0000, Alex
> Bell wrote:
> > > Thanks, Campo.  But so far as I can understand
> from the RedHat manual
> > > if I use a workstation type installation LILO
> will be placed on the
> > > Master Boot Record automatically.  Is that
> correct?  I want it to go on
> > > the linux root partition as you advise.  How can
> I do this? 
> > Well, I don't use RH myself, so I don't know.
> Maybe there is an option
> > to skip lilo entirely. Then boot the installed
> system from a floppy
> > (like typing "linux root=/dev/hdXX" at the lilo:
> prompt). You then have
> > the option of always booting from floppy (which
> works fine, although a
> > bit slow) or installing lilo "manually".
> > 
> > Personally I don't like all these "wizards" who
> try to be smarter then me.
> > I have heard people talk about "expert mode"
> installation which is
> > supposed to give one full control over what it
> does.
> > Regards,
> > Campo
> > --
> > Campo Weijerman <campo@raleigh.ibm.com>
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