Re: [PATCH] boot install: Partially refactor the logic for detecting bootloader

From: Boris Petkov
Date: Thu Mar 17 2022 - 08:36:57 EST


On March 16, 2022 5:32:21 PM UTC, Beru Shinsetsu <windowz414@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>While running `make install` after building the kernel and installing
>modules on several distros like EndeavourOS, there would be a pretty
>little output (To be exact, "Cannot find LILO") due to lack of LILO
>bootloader, which is really uncommon for a user to have it while
>GRUB is there.

As a matter of fact I saw this yesterday on one of the test boxes here and was wondering why I am even seeing this. So before we do anything, it'd be prudent to know what has changed recently to cause this error message to happen. Because we would have to backport a fix to some kernels probably.

Thx.

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