From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LtzTU-0006KC-5k for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:24:00 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C4029E0997; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:23:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3550E0997 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:23:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from stork.gentoo.org (stork.gentoo.org [64.127.104.133]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42BD064B20 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:23:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nightmorph by stork.gentoo.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LtzTR-0006VX-Or for gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:23:57 +0000 From: "Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)" To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook: hb-install-x86+amd64-bootloader.xml X-VCS-Repository: gentoo X-VCS-Files: hb-install-x86+amd64-bootloader.xml X-VCS-Directories: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook X-VCS-Committer: nightmorph X-VCS-Committer-Name: Joshua Saddler Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Message-Id: Sender: Joshua Saddler Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:23:57 +0000 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: docs-team@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 0de5a924-fb33-46d7-92d6-c8904150f4ec X-Archives-Hash: 66947956b531049889baea3f03a94ecd nightmorph 09/04/15 07:23:57 Modified: hb-install-x86+amd64-bootloader.xml Log: updated lilo info for the AMD64 handbook, bug 245419 Revision Changes Path 1.13 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-boot= loader.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/hand= book/hb-install-x86+amd64-bootloader.xml?rev=3D1.13&view=3Dmarkup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/hand= book/hb-install-x86+amd64-bootloader.xml?rev=3D1.13&content-type=3Dtext/p= lain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/hand= book/hb-install-x86+amd64-bootloader.xml?r1=3D1.12&r2=3D1.13 Index: hb-install-x86+amd64-bootloader.xml =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+a= md64-bootloader.xml,v retrieving revision 1.12 retrieving revision 1.13 diff -u -r1.12 -r1.13 --- hb-install-x86+amd64-bootloader.xml 10 Sep 2008 23:40:52 -0000 1.12 +++ hb-install-x86+amd64-bootloader.xml 15 Apr 2009 07:23:57 -0000 1.13 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ =20 - + =20 =20 -6.2 -2008-09-10 +6.3 +2009-04-15 =20
Making your Choice @@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ link=3D"#grub">GRUB and LILO.

=20 - -Using LILO on the AMD64 architecture is not recommended. - -

@@ -229,7 +225,9 @@ If you are using a non-multilib profile, you should n= ot emerge -grub, but instead you should emerge grub-static. +grub, but instead you should emerge grub-static. If you plan to u= se a +non-multilib profile and you have disabled IA-32 emulation= in your +kernel, then you should use lilo. =20

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 Installing LILO
 
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-Using LILO on the AMD64 architecture is not recommended.
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LILO, the LInuxLOader, is the tried and true workhorse of Linux bootloaders. However, it lacks some features that GRUB has (which is