Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Keith Dart <keith@×××××××××.biz>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: w41ter@×××××.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A tiny titillating taste of grub2
Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2011 06:15:01
Message-Id: 20110108212624.0bbd9e83@dartworks.biz
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] A tiny titillating taste of grub2 by walt
1 === On Sat, 01/08, walt wrote: ===
2 > grub2 is enough different from legacy grub to make the learning curve
3 > very steep
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6 I did get into grub2 recently, myself. It's hard to imagine anything
7 worse... It's supposed to be just a f***** bootloader, not an OS. It
8 needs a complete OS install just to configure it. Bah.
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10 I found extlinux. Sweet simplicity. Works great, less filling. It's
11 what I use from now on.
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