On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 16:03:12 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 06:50:44 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Camaleón
On Tue 31 Jul 2012 at 10:56:09 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, I read about it. But this warning has to be new or at least I don't
recall GRUB legacy showing this notice when you were going to install
GRUB into a partition
On Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:34:01 +0100, Brian wrote:
On Tue 31 Jul 2012 at 10:56:09 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, I read about it. But this warning has to be new or at least I
don't recall GRUB legacy showing this notice when
On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 16:03:12 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 06:50:44 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm not sure to had get it (sorry, I must be a bit
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Stephen Powell zlinux...@wowway.com wrote:
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 19:11:41 -0400 (EDT), Tom H wrote:
Thanks for the info and the links. You've misunderstood me. I didn't
say that Linux could boot without a bootloader. I said that I didn't
understand the purpose
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 15 Jul 2012 12:14:10 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Which, generally speaking, it translates into...? I mean, what are
those block lists and how are they
On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 06:50:44 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm not sure to had get it (sorry, I must be a bit dense...). Can you
provide a user case for someone using block lists and another case when
they're not in use?
I've
On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 06:50:44 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm not sure to had get it (sorry, I must be a bit dense...). Can you
provide a user case for someone
On 16/07/12 15:41, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 15 Jul 2012 12:14:10 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Camaleónnoela...@gmail.com wrote:
Which, generally speaking, it translates into...? I mean, what are
those block lists and how are they effectively affecting the boot
On Mon 16 Jul 2012 at 17:09:54 +0100, Dom wrote:
On 16/07/12 15:41, Camaleón wrote:
I'm not sure to had get it (sorry, I must be a bit dense...). Can you
provide a user case for someone using block lists and another case when
they're not in use?
As I understand it, when GRUB is
On Mon, 16 Jul 2012 17:09:54 +0100, Dom wrote:
On 16/07/12 15:41, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 15 Jul 2012 12:14:10 -0400, Tom H wrote:
(...)
Block lists are supposed to be less reliable/more fragile/(fill in
with the negative flavor that suits you).
I'm not sure to had get it (sorry, I must
On Sun, 15 Jul 2012 12:14:10 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Which, generally speaking, it translates into...? I mean, what are
those block lists and how are they effectively affecting the boot
process from a user's point of view?
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 19:11:41 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
(...)
Reading from GRUB's legacy documentation¹, I see none listed. However,
GRUB2 manual² does not even mention the possibility of installing GRUB2
into the first boot
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 19:11:41 -0400 (EDT), Tom H wrote:
Thanks for the info and the links. You've misunderstood me. I didn't
say that Linux could boot without a bootloader. I said that I didn't
understand the purpose of the Generic Boot Code since other
distributions don't use it when
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 19:11:41 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Reading from GRUB's legacy documentation¹, I see none listed. However,
GRUB2 manual² does not even
On 2012-07-06, Mike McClain mike.j...@nethere.com wrote:
I've used loadlin.exe for years but with my recent install of
Squeeze loadlin reboots the computer rather than launching Debian.
I am able to boot linux from DOS using a boot loader from Gujin
where loadlin has failed with big
Am Samstag, 7. Juli 2012 schrieb Camaleón:
Because it works for me. I've kept installs of previous versions of
Debian on separate partitions for reference as well as the fact that
by doing so I'll have a working install while getting a newer version
setup. Also when I first started using
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote:
Am Samstag, 7. Juli 2012 schrieb Camaleón:
Because it works for me. I've kept installs of previous versions of
Debian on separate partitions for reference as well as the fact that
by doing so I'll have a working
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 09:06:55 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Martin Steigerwald
mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote:
Am Samstag, 7. Juli 2012 schrieb Camaleón:
(...)
Thanks for the explanation. I asked because if what you wanted is
keeping things separate (e.g., windows and
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 09:06:55 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Martin Steigerwald
mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote:
Am Samstag, 7. Juli 2012 schrieb Camaleón:
Thanks for the explanation. I asked because if what
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 15:31:36 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
(...)
AFAIK this calls for block list based installation of GRUB 2 which is
not recommended cause it introduces the same issues than map file in
LILO.
I don't know what you
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 16:14:47 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote:
***
Write Generic Boot Code to MBR
Replaces the current MBR with generic, operating system independent code.
***
Why this option? I can't tell and I don't know (because I have not directly
tested) if there's any difference
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 15:31:36 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
AFAIK this calls for block list based installation of GRUB 2 which is
not recommended cause it introduces
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 16:19:20 -0700, Mike McClain wrote:
I've used loadlin.exe for years but with my recent install of
Squeeze loadlin reboots the computer rather than launching Debian.
I never used loadlin before so I can't be of much help here. But, just
out of curiosity, may I ask you
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:19:20 -0400 (EDT), Mike McClain wrote:
I've used loadlin.exe for years but with my recent install of
Squeeze loadlin reboots the computer rather than launching Debian.
The flip side of the issue is that grub2 resets the computer
trying to launch kernels that
El 2012-07-07 a las 10:01 -0700, Mike McClain escribió:
(resending to the list)
Hello,
I've noted from your posts that you're pretty savvy so I'm sorry
you have no experience in this area but I'm happy to answer your
questions.
Thanks for your kind words; experience is a rank and
Howdy,
I've used loadlin.exe for years but with my recent install of
Squeeze loadlin reboots the computer rather than launching Debian.
The flip side of the issue is that grub2 resets the computer
trying to launch kernels that loadlin launches with no problem.
Can anyone point me
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