Jim Franklin writes:

 > The advantage is also that as new versions of grub come on the
 > scene, all you have to do is drop stage1 and stage2 into
                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 > /boot/grub/ and run "Install bootloader in MBR(DANGEROUS)" from
 > the grub boot screen or use the install command above from the
                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 > floppy grub> prompt.
   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Hi,

Please don't get into the habit of using a version of grub (the
stage{1,2} on your grub boot floppy) that is not the same version
as the version of grub that you will be installing.

When the install blocklist structure changes, this mix-and-match
method will fail.

HTH,
-- 
Jeff Sheinberg  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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