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From: Alan McKinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: grub chainloader
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:19:59
Message-Id: 200707181418.44381.alan@linuxholdings.co.za
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: grub chainloader by Thufir
1 On Wednesday 18 July 2007, Thufir wrote:
2 > Oh. Why was the grub documentation not understandable like that?
3 > maybe I misread it. thanks for explaining!
4
5 The grub man pages are, ahem, skimpy. IIRC it's all of three paragraphs.
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7 The full story is in the info pages, but the way they are written pretty
8 much requires that you do go through all of it in sequence. And they
9 are also written with the assumption that the reader understands the
10 confines a boot loader has to work in.
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12 alan
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16 --
17 Optimists say the glass is half full,
18 Pessimists say the glass is half empty,
19 Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be?
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21 Alan McKinnon
22 alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za
23 +27 82, double three seven, one nine three five
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: grub chainloader Etaoin Shrdlu <shrdlu@×××××××××××××.org>