[KLUG Members] lilo and xfs

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> >Someone still uses LILO?
> Yea well, Grub says it has compatibility issues with XFS... Not looking to put
> a man on the moon with the boot loader alone... just boot the OS! lilo can do
> that much pretty good.

I've seen grub boot straight off of XFS.

> K, guess I change the standard again and sneak a /boot partition back in.
> Annoying!

Not required, just a nice fail safe.

> So then it is an XFS thing that the boot block can't go on a partition
> formatted with it?

No, I think it is just that LILO doesn't support it (is LILO still
maintained?).