From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB3A913989D for ; Wed, 26 Aug 2015 08:21:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id F3A68141E3; Wed, 26 Aug 2015 08:21:20 +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 EDBBD1419A for ; Wed, 26 Aug 2015 08:21:19 +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 C310D16A109 for ; Wed, 26 Aug 2015 09:21:18 +0100 (BST) Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 09:21:10 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: keeping grub 1 Message-ID: <20150826092110.4ffc283b@hactar.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <55DD1A78.5070406@gmail.com> References: <20150825222009.170d66d6@digimed.co.uk> <55DD1A78.5070406@gmail.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.12.0-58-g2ff4e3 (GTK+ 2.24.28; 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_/66pCAzbMEyjDbJ=4FQquYYZ"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 65e78079-66d1-4f8b-bb53-4cc122beaa34 X-Archives-Hash: 8704ac5e1e903a7eb7ce0d4ad9e0ec97 --Sig_/66pCAzbMEyjDbJ=4FQquYYZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 20:46:32 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> emerge -n sys-boot/grub:0 and make sure no other grub entries appear > >> in world =20 > > > > I added the generic grub2 to the package.mask > > > > sys-boot/grub:2=20 > > > > It's all good now. I'm ignoring grub-static. > > grub-0.97.r14 seems fine. > > > > > > thx (everyone), > > James > > =20 >=20 > To be sure, I'd take the lowest version and put a >=3D in front. Based on > what I get here, it should look like this in the mask file: >=20 > >=3Dsys-boot/grub-2.00_p5107-r2 =20 >=20 > That way you don't have to worry about the new version that may come > later, and if the old grub gets removed from the tree.=20 you don't need to mask anything, just tell portage what you want rather than what you don't want. Tell it you want slot 0 and that's what you'll get. --=20 Neil Bothwick "I think not," said Descartes, and promptly disappeared. --Sig_/66pCAzbMEyjDbJ=4FQquYYZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlXddvYACgkQum4al0N1GQOgngCgm6x4ymIrZrT6CYqJkApoHxhV knUAnjPW0c36/AaFmrpz+dzMpJaigewO =wJs9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/66pCAzbMEyjDbJ=4FQquYYZ--