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 AFC301382BD for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 11:56:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EE9F9E099D; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 11:55:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wm0-f68.google.com (mail-wm0-f68.google.com [74.125.82.68]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BBAE3E0957 for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 11:55:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wm0-f68.google.com with SMTP id 187so3418042wmz.1 for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 04:55:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=wTlruA3bTBzSdOFb/B9hlMKYx6Z/B2HgIRdwoOkhfq8=; b=PFJubuHJXR3Qvim5bEU2l1Kgz6HZIQY8PU4Ut0el9+FBFMbzrq8rAl3T89qce8Ulxq wvjYvQP9baxFjnWDBKpnSlsxDpBH3SzqGQWVfwmFWfKEORFSidlZd+jAqrmLDhiTnQHa Y6/a5vUza7eT1DdYav15llU3yLOHUfMh8/6zseQT+8FVOjGENavrIxihiRp2MKagl4M/ Ik8mubZMVN0OoPE/e3g0zNzVcIh4W5C9oD1nwVoNF+wRDe93Ffph0oz9g5NjMztMvW/x ts9Gbt473u8XRMUDnS9GQJdvvbjZqM5h81bDy1Ymt67TAn/XBVkqZbiNFIQO/q5EdJho DM4g== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=wTlruA3bTBzSdOFb/B9hlMKYx6Z/B2HgIRdwoOkhfq8=; b=HmiD1j6lf7hrvh3K6W7YzFlcnMtrgOlQdXMhUIhedKQtaosBKHguAyaU/ARGpMTfG3 XgzUHU3KwUdjALpLYujpSXPoNc4KRP6VZ7GOzYwRUWd4IZqViQuNR4wBKsVkdygQzi9t PsD4ameQePmKnHBWDS8kagjUXZsVJ0EO423RyVZMhFYzfeR7wVLWbnXuBIPK6EDVcTHd S2xQqLCpWeBPHIygWgEIerpNtyJWjrs34+05ZWMwlyAGlDBeuKV6AisIeRmnOmmg2+II t35+gxGObnHz2hpyFL4rghVT7ZF0lKV6B7pV00sqs2D76yRJQ9JTBGqF4VdZ1YpS4yUo RtMA== X-Gm-Message-State: ALyK8tIFuUSFDGHVqtBhsuI9MwHM6PJxUTA8SBWFn87NtHgol6Y91Cg2fY2M9dDImxpxtg== X-Received: by 10.28.31.204 with SMTP id f195mr9785281wmf.45.1465991755278; Wed, 15 Jun 2016 04:55:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [172.29.2.11] ([209.212.109.4]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id kd7sm38103014wjc.33.2016.06.15.04.55.53 for (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 15 Jun 2016 04:55:54 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <9405.1465991430@ccs.covici.com> From: Alan McKinnon Message-ID: <57614248.7040707@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 13:55:52 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.8.0 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: <9405.1465991430@ccs.covici.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: ff9689b1-3586-4f66-8ce4-21238652974c X-Archives-Hash: 19d025a6538408a19c6824600091ee92 On 15/06/2016 13:50, covici@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Hi. I am looking at grub2 as a possible boot loader -- I have been > using lilo for years, but one thing puzzles me -- there seems to be no > grub command, I don't see it in the list of files and typing grub does > nothing. I have not run grub-install yet, but I would like to know what > is happening. > > Thanks in advance for any suggestions. > There has never been a command called grub in any version as it's not lilo. There is simply no commonality between lilo and grub, so I suggest you forget everything you know about lilo when studying grub. You ask a very basic question. That is best answered by finding articles on grub on gentoo wiki, reading them then coming back with more specific questions if any Alan