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Re: Mandrake Linux 8.1 beta without XFS

To: jfm2@club-internet.fr
Subject: Re: Mandrake Linux 8.1 beta without XFS
From: David Lloyd <lloy0076@rebel.net.au>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 09:14:21 +0930
Cc: linux-xfs <linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com>
References: <3B80B26E.1451FA7@ch.sauter-bc.com> <3B818039.C269C8A5@sgi.com> <3B818A5D.F9F8EE0C@club-internet.fr>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com


Hmmm...

> The biggest problem is Grub since Grub cannot boot from an XFS partition
> and I really think Lilo is obsolete and should be dropped ASAP.
> Any news from the person who is trying to do an XFS back end for Grub?

Last time I looked at Grub and the latest version(s) of Lilo, the only
difference I could see was that Grub's configuration looked like NT
Loader's. So, why is Grub superior?

DSL

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