On Wed, 01 Jun 2005 08:16:12 -0600, Douglas Mayne wrote:
> On Tue, 31 May 2005 17:45:45 -0700, Mr. Boy wrote:
>
>> Rick Slackware does not use GRUB it uses Lilo.... [ Snip ]
>>
> It /* can */ use grub. Grub is in the extra packages set:

Never mind Grub having some great features Lilo lacks. Of which the CLI
with "find" command (searching for a kernel image), and adding/removing
stuff without having to rerun anything, have came in handy before for me.

For the paranoid: Grub can even md5 hash its password, Lilo cannot.

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> On 5/31/05 7:45 PM, in article
> 1117586745.420100.172010@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups. com, "Mr. Boy"
><mrboy77@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Rick Slackware does not use GRUB it uses Lilo....
>>
>> you might want to boot your box with a slackware CD, and then hit lilo
>> -u to uninstall it from the master boot record ...
>
> It must be a leftover from another distro. I have tried a couple but the
> problem started with the failed install of Slack.

I would start by looking here:
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

And then I would post the question again with the needed information.

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