Re: why can't i use grub with an ext3 /boot partition?
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009, Jon Dowland wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 06:58:17PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day
> wrote:
> > does anyone know the debian installer well enough to know *what*
> > circumstances will cause said installer to refuse to offer grub as
> > a bootloader, and only present lilo?
>
> If the /boot partition is underneath LVM is one. Is your /boot
> partition something that resides in the DOS partition table?
no, the /boot partition is a primary partition (/dev/sda1).
everything else lives in LVM.
rday
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