[Gllug] Short tutorials?

Stig Brautaset stigbrau at online.no
Tue Sep 4 18:11:06 UTC 2001


* will <will at hellacool.co.uk> spake thus:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Hearns" <john.hearns at framestore.co.uk>
> To: <gllug at linux.co.uk>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 5:44 PM
> Subject: [Gllug] Short tutorials?
> 
> > One on networking - ports and all that,
> > and one on Grub - why its better than Lilo, and how to change over.
> 
> At risk of spoiling the surprise, why is grub better than lilo?

For once, because it can read filesystems. That means for your part that
you will not have to rerun `/sbin/lilo' before your new kernel image is
bootable.

Regards,
Stig
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