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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
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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
@@ -492,10 +490,6 @@
Installing LILO
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-
-Using LILO on the AMD64 architecture is not recommended.
-
-
LILO, the LInuxLOader, is the tried and true workhorse of Linux
bootloaders. However, it lacks some features that GRUB has (which is