David what installer are you talking about? woody installer? I used the newer sarge one and I didnt notice any option but lilo because sure would have appreciated installing grub instead. Instead will have to install & configure grub after the fact.
On Sat, 2003-12-06 at 22:48, David Palmer. wrote: > On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 04:37:09 +0100 > Arnt Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 06 Dec 2003 10:09:59 -0500, > > lloyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > i'm downloading the debian-installer beta. i intend to install on a > > > > > > spare partition on my GRUB-based system. > > > > > > does debian-installer use GRUB or LILO? > > > > > > if LILO, can i just skip the LILO installation and add an entry to > > > grub.conf instead? > > > > ..you can do both: point lilo to the /boot of your install and boot > > that off grub on the mbr. And you can do apt-get remove --purge lilo > > and setup grub instead. > > > Apparently it's not immediately obvious, but installing Grub instead of > Lilo is available as an option in the installer. > Regards, > > David. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]