Best YUM configuration?

Timothy Murphy tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
Sat May 27 12:46:22 UTC 2006


Rick Stevens wrote:

>> As a side question, I haven't been able to find a package for lilo in
>> any of the standard yum repositories, and it doesn't appear to be on the
>> system (it wasn't an option in the installer).  Does such a package
>> exist, and if so, where?
> 
> Not with FC5.  lilo has a lot of limitations that grub dispenses with.
> FC4 and FC5 only offer grub as a boot loader.

I use grub exclusively, and consider it greatly superior to LILO
(which I used to use).
However, I don't see why people who want to use LILO should not do so.


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