Choosing a boot loader for LFS 7.0

Ken Moffat ken at linuxfromscratch.org
Thu Apr 3 05:59:46 MDT 2008


On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 10:48:39PM -0700, J. Greenlees wrote:
> 
> > Are you sure? The LiveCD contains LILO and uses bin86, bot nasm, to
> build it.
> 
> Nope, I'm not sure. I got that dep from:
> 
> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/PREVIOUS_FORMAT/lilo.txt
> 
> 1. What do you need 
>    ----------------
> 
>      lilo-22.2 
> 
> 	 or
> 
> 	 lilo-22.3.2
> 	 nasm-0.98.34
> 
> 	 (just install nasm the way you usually install packages) 
> 
> 
>      640x480x16 bmp file
> 
 Lilo hasn't needed nasm for several years - I've been using it with
(only) bin86 since I first started pure64 on x86_64.

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