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From: Tom H <tomh0665@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub1: Cant ? Re: keeping grub 1
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 11:24:43
Message-Id: CAOdo=Sya59qBKKPh=Hmg9XX0cf-K7J_yEHuMD9On-e+FCaC1uA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub1: Cant ? Re: keeping grub 1 by Grant Edwards
1 On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Grant Edwards
2 <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > On 2015-08-27, Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote:
4 >> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Michel Catudal <mcatudal@×××××××.net> wrote:
5 >>>
6 >>> I've had serious problems in the past getting to to install on a partition
7 >>> and gave up. Is that bug fixed? It insists on installing on the MBR which is
8 >>> unacceptable.
9 >>
10 >> It's not a bug, and it won't be "fixed". Installing on a partition is
11 >> simply not supported.
12 >
13 > So, grub2 refuses to share power and cooperate with another bootloader.
14 > Bill Gates would be pround.
15 >
16 > For those of us with multiple Linux installations on a disk, that's a
17 > pretty big reason to stick with grub-legacy.
18
19 You can boot multiple installations via grub2 with os-prober.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub1: Cant ? Re: keeping grub 1 Michel Catudal <mcatudal@×××××××.net>