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From: Wolf Canis <wolf.canis@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Strange grub problem
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:56:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4883521F.8040604@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200807201544.11253.michaelkintzios@gmail.com>

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Mick wrote:
> On Sunday 20 July 2008, Wolf Canis wrote:
>> Mick wrote:
>>> On Sunday 20 July 2008, Wolf Canis wrote:
>>>> Oh sorry,
>>>>
>>>> _very_ _important_ :
>>>>
>>>> Mount your boot partition _before_ you emerge grub.
>>> I believe that the grub ebuild mounts it for you, messes up your
>>> grub.conf and carries on with its business . . .
>> So far I that now, is that now changed. You have to mount it before
>> you emerge grub. The following is from the ebuild grub-0.97-r6.ebuild:
> 
> Good!  That's the preferred behaviour.  It shouldn't really mess things up 
> without asking.

Yeh, you are right, but that seems not always to be true. :-(



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  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-20 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-20 13:36 [gentoo-user] Strange grub problem Ivan Alden
2008-07-20  6:24 ` Dale
2008-07-20 20:05   ` Ivan Alden
2008-07-20 10:17     ` Dale
2008-07-20  8:00 ` Mick
2008-07-20  8:17 ` KH
2008-07-20 10:14 ` Wolf Canis
2008-07-20 10:18   ` Wolf Canis
2008-07-20 12:28     ` Mick
2008-07-20 13:16       ` Wolf Canis
2008-07-20 14:44         ` Mick
2008-07-20 14:56           ` Wolf Canis [this message]
2008-07-20 23:04       ` Neil Bothwick
2008-07-20 13:03 ` Pintér Tibor

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