Re: Patch: Support for grub at installation time

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
23 Dec 2001 14:17:07 -0800

Followup to: <3C26448D.A2F5DC1B@Synopsys.COM>
By author: Harald Dunkel <harri@synopsys.COM>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Currently there are just 2 ways to install the freshly build kernel
> outside of the source tree: 'make bzlilo' and 'make install'. Both
> call lilo, if the executable can be found. Its good to hear that this
> is going to be removed.
>

"make install" *DEFAULTS* to calling LILO (in a fairly useless manner,
IMNSHO.) In practice it calls /sbin/installkernel, which is where you
should put your LILO/GRUB/whathaveyou configuration stuff.

-hpa

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