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 28D8113989D for ; Wed, 26 Aug 2015 22:27:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id F2578E0899; Wed, 26 Aug 2015 22:27:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from resqmta-ch2-12v.sys.comcast.net (resqmta-ch2-12v.sys.comcast.net [69.252.207.44]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DF45DE085A for ; Wed, 26 Aug 2015 22:27:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from resomta-ch2-18v.sys.comcast.net ([69.252.207.114]) by resqmta-ch2-12v.sys.comcast.net with comcast id 9aTY1r0012Udklx01aTYt7; Wed, 26 Aug 2015 22:27:32 +0000 Received: from [10.0.0.2] ([68.60.91.51]) by resomta-ch2-18v.sys.comcast.net with comcast id 9aTX1r00J16Uy7001aTYV8; Wed, 26 Aug 2015 22:27:32 +0000 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub1: Cant ? Re: keeping grub 1 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: From: Michel Catudal Organization: =?UTF-8?Q?Pas_Organis=c3=a9_par_Ti-Mou?= Message-ID: <55DE3D41.1050301@comcast.net> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 18:27:14 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux Eniac; Joual; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 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 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=comcast.net; s=q20140121; t=1440628052; bh=OT/so/F6u5ccPUnImhmcs3pnD3shLgljKYClHQf7BmY=; h=Received:Received:Subject:To:From:Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version: Content-Type; b=wM20BzKSp565kaeAS8a4+E2zf6BLq7FvNy+BpZfbFYL63hZuDGyQoY5NgYHaq/06O NtsyDkC6Z7Bc6/Ywx2iQKq0jrYgAhZmIyHFlxeLgTDBINfoZg80dEu3owzzERQA94o ZlXVdWbV1VQMXbRrMJ52zEH6y8nGP9PT5MHVP7qmwu1XeWUgMMMYwe0R45iMl4jlMi G+8Q5prBEk9tdtLvM3uf7tVSvzRka1NkDdoe2iZgnrha3/XAxlk2P1mpjVKK90atH5 J5e8X6KkcN+Ew5VxpIvbv9hPjsEPgU7NJLeQCHubJ1jhALO9X4UHsJDGoMHdAc+Fu4 OLzxun+2o8/vw== X-Archives-Salt: 69ea1d41-971d-44cc-920c-6de26f2ebaef X-Archives-Hash: 003587a4f907da587dfabda320b95e3d Le 2015-08-26 13:37, Fernando Rodriguez a écrit : > This may not be complete and some of these may be possible to some extent with > legacy grub: > > 1. Grub Legacy is 32-bit only, so you need 32-bit libraries or use grub- > static. Grub2 is portable, even beyond Intel architectures. > 2. Grub2 has been rewritten to be modular. Instead of Grub's stages model it > uses a core image and a bunch of modules. > 3. EFI support without chainloading or other hacks. > 4. Better filesystem support. Including loopback devices. > 5. Graphics and theming support. > 6. Grub2's config file (the one it tells you not to edit manually) is scriptable > using a shell-like script language. > 7. Password support for each entry. > > I've had serious problems in the past getting to to install on a partition and gave up. Is that bug fixed? It insists on installing on the MBR which is unacceptable. Michel -- For Linux Software visit http://home.comcast.net/~mcatudal http://sourceforge.net/projects/suzielinux/