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 BBF961385BF for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 23:57:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0CB0014351; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 23:57:23 +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 D0334142E6 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 23:57:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (yooden.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.6]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 74EAB16D230 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 00:57:20 +0100 (BST) Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 00:57:15 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub1: Cant ? Re: keeping grub 1 Message-ID: <20150828005715.6527247e@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <55DF9A9A.904@comcast.net> References: <55DE3D41.1050301@comcast.net> <55DF9A9A.904@comcast.net> 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_/ukeHPtaZ9oY_ZMIPhX8Dd5c"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: f902edc9-27d4-4862-ac67-80c94b037fa9 X-Archives-Hash: 511b2b49fac9db916651232dea5dd5f9 --Sig_/ukeHPtaZ9oY_ZMIPhX8Dd5c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 19:17:46 -0400, Michel Catudal wrote: > I don't care for the automatic ways of grub2, I prefer to edit the boot > file by hand and have a nice command line screen. As you can with GRUB2. grub-mkconfig is a convenience, mainly for providers of binary distros so they can update the boot menu when installing a new kernel package. The info pages document the config file and how to edit it manually. > With grub1 you just > tell it what type of display you want. As you do with GRUB2, just read the docs. --=20 Neil Bothwick WINDOWS: Will Install Needless Data On Whole System --Sig_/ukeHPtaZ9oY_ZMIPhX8Dd5c Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlXfo9sACgkQum4al0N1GQO2gwCfaoUPUCkd3MBWZjHAtRGOTFJ8 H7UAnju0JtkkpRgL3d7KCGo/Fxd5Ngwl =bimq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/ukeHPtaZ9oY_ZMIPhX8Dd5c--