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authorMark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-07-22 19:45:10 +0000
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<sect2>
<title>Installation of Lilo</title>
-<para>
-We have chosen Lilo because we feel confortable with it, but you may wish to
-take a look elsewhere. Someone has written a hint on GRUB at<ulink
-url="http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs-hints/grub-howto.txt">
-http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs-hints/grub-howto.txt</ulink>,
- an alternative boot loader.
-</para>
-
-<para>
-Install Lilo by running the following commands:
-</para>
-
-<para>
-<screen>
-<userinput>make &amp;&amp;</userinput>
-<userinput>make install</userinput>
-</screen>
-</para>
-
-<para>
-It appears that compilation of this package fails on certain machines
+<para>We have chosen Lilo because we feel confortable with it, but you
+may wish to take a look elsewhere. Someone has written a hint on
+GRUB at<ulink
+url="http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs-hints/grub-howto.txt">http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs-hints/grub-howto.txt</ulink>,
+ an alternative boot loader.</para>
+
+<para>Install Lilo by running the following commands:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>make &amp;&amp;</userinput>
+<userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>It appears that compilation of this package fails on certain machines
when the -g compiler flag is being used. If you can't compile Lilo at
all, you should try to remove the -g value from the CFLAGS variable in the
-<filename>Makefile</filename> file.
-</para>
+<filename>Makefile</filename> file.</para>
-<para>
-At the end of the installation the make install process will print a
+<para>At the end of the installation the make install process will print a
message stating that /sbin/lilo has to be executed to complete the
update. Don't do this as it has no use. The /etc/lilo.conf isn't present
-yet. We will complete the installation of lilo in chapter 8.
-</para>
-
-<para>
-Maybe you'll be interested to know that someone wrote a hint on how to get a
-logo instead the the standard LILO prompt or menu. Take a look at it at <ulink
-url="http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs-hints/bootlogo.txt">
-http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs-hints/bootlogo.txt</ulink>.
-</para>
+yet. We will complete the installation of lilo in chapter 8.</para>
+
+<para>Maybe you'll be interested to know that someone wrote a hint on
+how to get a logo instead the the standard LILO prompt or menu. Take
+a look at it at <ulink
+url="http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs-hints/bootlogo.txt">http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs-hints/bootlogo.txt</ulink>
+.</para>
</sect2>