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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Strange behaviour with LILO on new install on old laptop
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2014 11:33:06
Message-Id: 20140419113245.GB1084@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Strange behaviour with LILO on new install on old laptop by covici@ccs.covici.com
1 On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 01:09:25AM -0400, covici@××××××××××.com wrote
2 >
3 > I don't let theebuild muck with lilo.conf,I edit it myself, so the root
4 > is no problem -- its an initrd anyway.
5
6 I don't understand. The ebuild doesn't look at lilo.conf, rather, it
7 tries to guess the root partition, and fails miserably from the chroot.
8
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10 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
11 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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