Re: SILO

[Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>]

On Sun, Sep 23, Fabbione wrote:

> That was exacly my point... AFAIK lilo can do that..  I was wondering
> if silo can... looking in the kernel doc it should be enough some
> parameters
> in the boot... well I will try.. at the it's only some hours of work....

lilo can do this because lilo cannot read the filesystem. lilo only
knows the block on disk (which means it can only work with RAID-1
and must not RAID-0 or RAID-5). SILO reads the filesystem.

  Thorsten

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