From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.77) (envelope-from ) id 1Sn3nS-0000WJ-5Y for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 06 Jul 2012 08:21:50 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E91B421C001; Fri, 6 Jul 2012 08:21:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB8BCE0693 for ; Fri, 6 Jul 2012 08:20:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hactar.digimed.co.uk (hactar.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.3]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A516F8046E for ; Fri, 6 Jul 2012 09:20:04 +0100 (BST) Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 09:19:59 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GRUB2 migration Message-ID: <20120706091959.7b67a7b4@hactar.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4FF63CC1.4090106@gmail.com> References: <201207060057.29334.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <4FF62EE2.6050703@gmail.com> <201207060152.21368.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <4FF63CC1.4090106@gmail.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.1cvs5 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/1+=fWT9z8=7CMloX6w2oo_a"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: f637fe14-9bef-4590-b780-30603369dd8c X-Archives-Hash: d92466884c1ca5f3f0660e315c6b5e1a --Sig_/1+=fWT9z8=7CMloX6w2oo_a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 05 Jul 2012 20:17:53 -0500, Dale wrote: > > Yet to happen, but if it did I'd have to boot a rescue CD, mount the=20 > > rescue system and chroot to it, rerun grub and reboot. Doesn't sound=20 > > like much of a problem to me. =20 >=20 > It would be for me. I have my system partitioned out pretty well.=20 > Since so much stuff has moved to /usr, that means I would have to mount > basically every partition I have. It's not a problem but as I > mentioned, it is a pain in the butt. Then put a shell script in the root filesystem to do it all for you. that way you get to type the commands when you are not in a panic about losing all your data and only have to run one command when you are. --=20 Neil Bothwick Does the name Pavlov ring a bell? --Sig_/1+=fWT9z8=7CMloX6w2oo_a Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk/2n7QACgkQum4al0N1GQP65QCffmPE17piZ/cNPWsqCsAzvhtG Id8AnRwpXLr6hsF0aHh9pw6wRn1qvzH9 =XagJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/1+=fWT9z8=7CMloX6w2oo_a--