[CentOS] Need to Understand booting process of CENTOS-7

Fri Oct 3 15:12:54 UTC 2014
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote:
>
>> It's very simple actually. The first step in the booting process of
>> CENTOS-7 is the application of emf to the system, following which it
>> would initiate the cmos process to load the GPT from disk and hand
>> over to LILO which will bootstrap the kernel from the file allocation
>> table into the high memory area before running systemd to complete the
>> booting process.
>
> I didn't think LILO had been used for years ...?
>
Geez! I bet he didn't think that he'd have to add <sarcasm></sarcasm>
around that.... I've lost track of who posted that, but *I* thought it was
funny....

       mark