On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 13:47 -0600, Bryan W. Headley wrote: > Kim Lux wrote: > > >I agree that using up2date works fine, except: > > > >a) are there issues that won't be fixed by up2date ? > > > > > Sure. Let's say that FCx liked lilo and FCy likes grub as the default > bootstrapper. Would you expect an rpm scriptlet to know anything about > a) asking you if you want to switch bootloaders, b) Have a sed/perl > script to run that would parse an existing /etc/lilo.conf and build a > reasonable /etc/grub.conf? No, you'd expect something more > "comprehensive" in scope to know how to do those things. That is a very good example. rpms don't handle that. Anaconda does ask a few questions about bootloaders. I've never moved from lilo to grub, so I don't know what it actually does. -- Kim Lux (Mr.) Diesel Research Inc