On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 02:14:51AM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > Thanks for the pointer. AFAICS it's for the user who installs a kernel-image > package though; is there a way to influence this with kernel-package or in my > source package that I'm not seeing? you can install a /etc/kernel-img.conf file to begin with, but if your talking about the kernel-image package itself then no. manoj's answer to these situtations is the user, or the package owning the bootloader should install an appropriate /etc/kernel-img.conf. > That wouldn't be a problem, but it asks the exact same questions as it would > on an i386 box. I wasn't keen to find out what happens when it tries to run > lilo so I said no to all of them... i don't see how this is possible, i removed lilo from my x86 boxes awhile ago when i installed grub, as soon as i did all the boot floppy and lilo questions in kernel-image installation went away. they install quietly now no questions asked (this is packages build with potato's kernel-package, i took no other action to disable these questions). so you must have somehow installed the lilo package on your apus for this to happen, or else kernel-package has become severely braindamaged recently. since lilo is arch: i386 short of unpacking it manually i don't see how you installed it. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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