Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 15:28:05 +0200 From: Benedikt Schmidt <s_bschmi@ira.uka.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Will Lilo run under FreeBSD with Linux emulation? Message-ID: <20010823152805.A430@wn4-marvin.wn4.uni-karlsruhe.de> In-Reply-To: <200108222222.f7MMMRF00863@jordan.llnl.gov>; from alley1@llnl.gov on Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 03:22:27PM -0700 References: <200108222222.f7MMMRF00863@jordan.llnl.gov>
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Ed Alley <alley1@llnl.gov> wrote: [lilo vs boot0] > > Yes the FreeBSD loader works fine: it gives you a menu and etc. And I have > used both the default FreeBSD loader and/or Lilo in the case of multiple > OSs with Linux installed. What I want to do is get rid of Linux altogether. > > However, I like the configuration file approach of Lilo. It gives me the > feeling (probably misplaced) that I am in control. (:->) > > At any rate, thanks for the comments. I think that I'll just trash > the Linux OSs and live without Lilo; its a small price to pay > for the added disk space and simplicity of operation. > You can always try sysutils/grub if you need some options boot0 doesn't offer. Grub has a configuration file and you can even change things in the grub shell before booting the os. -- Benedikt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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