Frans Pop wrote: > Works perfectly now with GRUB! All options are shown and can be booted. Excellent. > I've also tested with LILO this time. > > On first reboot, LILO booted almost straight into the newly installed system. > It is not obvious that other OS are available. > I checked /etc/lilo.conf and found that "prompt" was commented. I think maybe > this option should not be commented _if_ other OS have been found (and maybe > also the "timeout" option). This would show the boot menu with available OS > listed. Maybe so. > There were only 4 entries in lilo.conf > - Linux - default boot & root (/dev/hdb9) > - LinuxOLD - same (not loaded as there is no vmlinuz.old) > - WindowsNT - /dev/hda3 > - Windows9xME - /dev/hdb1 This is to be expected, lilo-installer only supports chain-loaded OSes right now. Reassigning this bug report to lilo-installer and retitiling. > The WindowsNT entry is my Windows 2000 system; maybe this entry could be > renamed "Windows2kNT"? Apparently it can be NT, 2000, or XP with no currently known distinguising characteristics. So I guess I'll make it just be "Windows", "Windows2kNTXP" is a bit of a mouthful. -- see shy jo
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