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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GRUB2 migration
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2012 04:02:47 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FF6A9B7.4050306@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120706091959.7b67a7b4@hactar.digimed.co.uk>

Neil Bothwick wrote:
> 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 
>>> rescue system and chroot to it, rerun grub and reboot. Doesn't sound 
>>> like much of a problem to me.  
>> It would be for me.  I have my system partitioned out pretty well. 
>> 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.
>
>


That would work until I moved something around.  Then, back to the
drawing board.  I draw on the drawing board a lot tho.  ;-)

Dale

:-)  :-) 

-- 
I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!




  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-06  9:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-05 16:20 [gentoo-user] GRUB2 migration James
2012-07-05 18:28 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2012-07-05 21:41   ` Sebastian Pipping
2012-07-05 23:20     ` Dale
2012-07-05 23:57       ` Peter Humphrey
2012-07-06  0:18         ` Dale
2012-07-06  0:26           ` Alecks Gates
2012-07-06  0:52           ` Peter Humphrey
2012-07-06  1:17             ` Dale
2012-07-06  8:19               ` Neil Bothwick
2012-07-06  9:02                 ` Dale [this message]
2012-07-06  4:28             ` Terry
2012-07-06  0:37       ` walt
2012-07-06  0:51         ` Dale
2012-07-06  8:23       ` Neil Bothwick
2012-07-06  9:04         ` Dale
2012-07-06  4:32     ` Terry

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