[CentOS] why was LILO removed from centOS 4.2?

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Thu Dec 1 15:38:28 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 09:05, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 09:01 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> > Is there any way to give grub a live command line like
> > lilo so you don't have to do a dozen extra steps to
> > boot single user mode or add some other simple option?
> 
> How is selecting the kernel and pressing "a" a dozen extra steps?

I count the arrow keypresses as steps along with the 'b' needed
to boot and round up.  Just typing what you want and hitting
enter is much simpler.

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  Les Mikesell
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