On 16/07/2015 21:34, James wrote: > Hello:: > > Background:: > I have had many challenges with grub 2, in the past (as have many). > > Current:: > Grub-2.02_beta2-r3 wants to upgrade to > grub-2.02_beta2-r7 It appears to be marked stable..... > > > So if I do this, what will I have to do to keep the system booting. > No interamfs just a big partition with everything but /boot and /usr/local. > > /dev/sda3 746G 96G 612G 14% / > devtmpfs 10M 0 10M 0% /dev > tmpfs 3.2G 1020K 3.2G 1% /run > shm 16G 12K 16G 1% /dev/shm > cgroup_root 10M 0 10M 0% /sys/fs/cgroup > /dev/sda1 194M 45M 139M 25% /boot > /dev/sda4 962G 121G 792G 14% /usr/local > > > So the upgrade will be trivial or are there caveats. I do not have > a good record with grub-2 .....
The don't use it, grub:0 still works just fine :-) I gave grub-2 a try earlier this week and once again couldn;t figure out how to install that mini-OS that bootstraps a boot loader which bootstraps a boot loader which loads code that loads a kernel. So back to grub:0 for me -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com