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On Sun, May 06, 2007 at 07:05:30PM -0400, Richard Freeman wrote: |
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> I noticed the new grub-2 is supposed to take care of a lot of this mess, |
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> or at least it looks like it. It would be a lot nicer to just say "root |
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> (md1)" and be done with it! |
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grub2 is also pretty poorly documented and seems to be stagnating - I |
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would be surprised if they got a stable release out the door in the next |
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year. The devs have refused to patch grub 0.9.x to support GPT |
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partitions, not on a technical basis but because it's a "grub2 feature". |
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Mean while the world has moved on and having a boot block device > 2TB |
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isn't that usual anymore. I have to build my own liveCDs with a patched |
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grub because of this. |
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-J |
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