** Description changed: - Boot-Repair is a small tool to repair frequent boot problems, reinstall - GRUB, restore MBR... + - small graphical tool to restore access to Ubuntu and other OS (Windows..; Very frequent issue, specially for dual-booting) + - Repairs most frequent boot problems very easily (before this tool it was usually very hard and technical). + - Nice friendly interface. Actively maintained. + - mostly useful in live-session (when boot on disk is broken), which is why it is important to include it in the ISO + - currently used (via PPA or Ubuntu derivatives) by ~500 ubunteros/day, which means there is a real need from Ubuntu users + - Has been reviewed by several Debian-mentors. + - NEEDS A SPONSOR TO UPLOAD IT INTO DEBIAN. + https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair - http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1769482 - - GIT (for Debian Unstable, Ubuntu 11.10 and later only) : - http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/boot-repair.git - - License: GPLv3 - - It should be included in official repositories, and pre-installed in - ISOs. (because for now, users need to download Boot-Repair-Disk, or to - install Boot-Repair in a Ubuntu live-CD) - + GIT : http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/boot-repair.git (updated on demand) Debian ITP: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=636977 - Blueprints about Boot-Repair as default app: - https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-p-default-apps https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-q-add-boot-repair-in-default-apps
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