On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 13:09:51 +1200 Hamish McBrearty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >am I getting this right - you need to rerun lilo even though you call > >the new kernel exactly the same name? > > > >that makes no sense to me, lilo builds a map file with the sequence of sectors to load off disk to read the kernel thus skipping fs dependence. I've never used grub, I use syslinux instead, it boots from a bootable msdos (FAT16) partition and you only need to drop kernel and initial ramdisk image, no need to re-run anything. (you need to have a FAT16 partition though) cheers -- Delio
