>>>>> "Brent" == Brent Fulgham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Brent> I'd like to chime in -- It's a real annoyance that the base
Brent> disks don't set up lilo to let you boot into multiple
Brent> operating systems. Couldn't it ask if you want to
Brent> dual-boot with windows, or whatever, and generate an
Brent> appropriate lilo.conf file?
Sure. How about you write the script to do so?
Brent> This is an area where RedHat has a significant lead over
Brent> us. One of the guys I work with is a huge RedHat fan
Brent> because he can just pop a RH CD into the drive, windows
Brent> will autorun it, and RedHat install starts. It sets up
Brent> almost everything for the user.
If RH has released this code under the GPL, then why don't we borrow
it for our use? I know that it's as simple as having an 'autorun'
directory on the CD image.
Brent> I know we support far more configurations, etc. etc. etc.,
Brent> but for the average Joe New-User this is a large hurdle.
I'm sure Enrique is always happy to accept code to do so. :)
Ben
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