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From: Jonas de Buhr <jonas.de.buhr@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: change and improvement
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:01:53
Message-Id: 20111006230040.04f9af0f@toxic.dbnet
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: change and improvement by Michael Orlitzky
1 Am Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:27:14 -0400
2 schrieb Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com>:
3
4 > On 10/06/2011 04:20 AM, Jonas de Buhr wrote:
5 > >
6 > > most of the "oh it's so weird"-whining often comes from just not
7 > > being used to it. flip your door lock upside down - you'll hate it
8 > > with passion for a week and then you won't even notice. flip it
9 > > again and the process will repeat.
10 > >
11 >
12 > But if someone else snuck into your house and flipped your locks
13 > every week?
14 >
15 > This one change won't be catastrophic, but I will probably spend a
16 > good eight hours researching, testing, implementing, and documenting
17 > it. In the end, *if everything goes according to plan*, stuff will
18 > work exactly how it does now.
19
20 nothing forces you to switch to grub2.
21
22 > If Grub were the only package to do this -- fine, whatever. But next
23 > week it will be something else. I don't know what my point is, but it
24 > feels good to bitch about it.
25
26 don't get me started, the suppressed memories about HAL-config or
27 broken suse-10 usermount may come back ;)
28
29 but grub2 config doesn't look all that bad to me...
30 http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter08/grub.html
31 seems like you can have a single grub.cfg and ignore the rest

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] OT: change and improvement Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: OT: change and improvement Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>