> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org > [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Ross Walker > Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 18:22 > To: CentOS mailing list > Cc: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Hardware freezes on Dell Optiplex > 320whilebooting(https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=499204) > > On Jul 29, 2010, at 5:31 PM, "Jason Pyeron" <jpyeron at pdinc.us> wrote: > > > Is there a yum way of installing lilo? Will it work with > the devicemapper? > > (assumption is no) > > As long a LILO can boot the kernel off /boot and /boot is a > Linux or MDRAID partition all the device-mapper related stuff > will be done within the initrd. > > As far as mirrored /boot is concerned, if LILO is set to look > in that partition and it's file system is ext2/3 it can grab > the kernel file. It's read-only during boot and the mdraid > meta-data is kept at the end of the partition, so it should > look and behave as a normal ext file system. My /boot is just a plain jane ext3, first problem overted... Thanks -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - - Principal Consultant 10 West 24th Street #100 - - +1 (443) 269-1555 x333 Baltimore, Maryland 21218 - - - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- This message is copyright PD Inc, subject to license 20080407P00.