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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub1: Cant ? Re: keeping grub 1
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 13:11:54
Message-Id: 9607692.WH3L4rWafW@wstn
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub1: Cant ? Re: keeping grub 1 by Mike Gilbert
1 On Thursday 27 August 2015 08:49:13 Mike Gilbert wrote:
2 > On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Michel Catudal <mcatudal@×××××××.net>
3 > > I've had serious problems in the past getting [grub2] to install on a
4 > > partition and gave up. Is that bug fixed? It insists on installing on the
5 > > MBR which is unacceptable.
6 >
7 > It's not a bug, and it won't be "fixed". Installing on a partition is
8 > simply not supported.
9
10 So now grub2 is insisting on being the only boot manager present. That doesn't
11 sound like the Linux way to me.
12
13 --
14 Rgds
15 Peter

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Re: [gentoo-user] Grub1: Cant ? Re: keeping grub 1 Tom H <tomh0665@×××××.com>