On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 03:36:39PM +0100, Graham Smith wrote: > Hi all, > > I am running a testing machine that is currently using lilo for it's > boot loader. I would like to switch this to grub but I am a little > confused about how to go ahead and do this. > > I have installed the grub package but it doesn't seem to have set itself > up as other packages do. There is not /boot/grub folder for instance and > it didn't tell me it was writing itself to the boot block. This leads me > to believe that if I reboot I will still be using lilo - I am a little > scared about rebooting to find though :o) > > Can someone give me a couple of pointers about what to do next. I have > grabbed the grub-doc and while it's great there's so much of it that's > also half the problem. > > Cheers > > Graham There's a good guide on how to switch from lilo to grub here: http://www.l0t3k.net/biblio/linux/debian/en/debian-grub.html It worked well for me anyway. Tim
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