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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] keeping grub 1
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On 25/08/2015 20:44, James wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 
> So on one particular (openrc) system, I have no interest in grub-2
> or any other bootloaders. I see grub is both grub 1 and grub 2.
> 
> If I just unmerge grub and emerge grub-static, is that the
> best way to prevent grub-2 from ever being installed?
> Other caveats to worry about?
> 
> 
> TIA,
> James
> 
> 


Add to package.mask:

sys-boot/grub:2

-- 
Alan McKinnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com