Re: Boot Floppie problems.

To: Bernd Eckenfels <lists@lina.inka.de>
Cc: Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Boot Floppie problems.
From: Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>
Date: 29 Dec 1998 21:52:25 -0800
Message-id: <[🔎] yttr9tiw50m.fsf@gilgamesh.cse.ucsc.edu>
In-reply-to: Bernd Eckenfels's message of "Wed, 30 Dec 1998 06:30:04 +0100"
References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.981227231417.28601A-201000@wakko> <[🔎] 19981228110735.A1074@galactic.demon.net> <19981228121846.C3253@molec3.@> <[🔎] yttlnjs6smi.fsf@gilgamesh.cse.ucsc.edu> <[🔎] 19981230063004.A1191@lina.inka.de>

>>>>> "Bernd" == Bernd Eckenfels <lists@lina.inka.de> writes:

    Bernd> The question is, if this should be done from the install
    Bernd> disk, or later in the first base system install (by
    Bernd> liloconfig).

I think we have no reason to have liloconfig not be on the boot
disks. It would be excellent if it could be on them; this would
get rid of the mbr madness and would allow things like adding other
partitions to boot from and booting fromt he second drive.

This may be an issue for potato, though.

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