Bug#329994: base-installer: lilo-installer fails because vmlinuz symlink is not in /

2005-09-26 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 26 September 2005 17:11, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > My raid install of sarge used grub. Why ever would you want it to use > lilo? No idea. Just noticed in installation reports that quite a few users prefer lilo over grub. > Or does grub behave that differently on amd64 that it can't su

Bug#329994: base-installer: lilo-installer fails because vmlinuz symlink is not in /

2005-09-26 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 12:22:23PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > Because LILO is the default installer in some cases (/ on XFS IIRC) and is > also ofter prefered by users for RAID installs. > Also, it is a clear regression from Sarge. My raid install of sarge used grub. Why ever would you want it to

Bug#329994: base-installer: lilo-installer fails because vmlinuz symlink is not in /

2005-09-25 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 25 September 2005 09:40, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Why the serious severity? lilo is not the default boot loader, so > this only affect expert installs. Because LILO is the default installer in some cases (/ on XFS IIRC) and is also ofter prefered by users for RAID installs. Also, i

Bug#329994: base-installer: lilo-installer fails because vmlinuz symlink is not in /

2005-09-25 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Frans Pop] > Severity: serious Why the serious severity? lilo is not the default boot loader, so this only affect expert installs. > In commit r29833 the value of link_in_boot was changed from false to > true for i386 and amd64. This change make lilo-installer fail as > lilo.conf is configured

Bug#329994: base-installer: lilo-installer fails because vmlinuz symlink is not in /

2005-09-24 Thread Frans Pop
Package: base-installer Version: 1.24 Severity: serious In commit r29833 the value of link_in_boot was changed from false to true for i386 and amd64. This change make lilo-installer fail as lilo.conf is configured to expect symlinks for the kernel and initrd in / (if boot is not a separate part