From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.77) (envelope-from ) id 1Sn0BR-0004WX-Dg for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 06 Jul 2012 04:30:21 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3EEA6E065E; Fri, 6 Jul 2012 04:30:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pb0-f53.google.com (mail-pb0-f53.google.com [209.85.160.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F285CE063F for ; Fri, 6 Jul 2012 04:28:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pbbrr13 with SMTP id rr13so16325601pbb.40 for ; Thu, 05 Jul 2012 21:28:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=references:user-agent:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:subject:from:date:to:message-id; bh=SLN6zeq5Vq1Ysb+PtIrk11cc3d5QXN8DMMEeq2ABB5E=; b=JLtVU128HdK3ecMDDy/XraYikdhz5Q/MuzverWrghyr8U51KngPj5xpZp6g8k13O05 OQyDDYKX6eiQuJpcEjtiNvqYfX00Lx9QgUMCoRcNajLJzSZDCw/DrNR7Fi8XPbCo14AW 5lxh2uxgpEZNLNd7/7mUKg/sB9F17eQD7PWGz0l3aF3S04N7sBZVHN9B6/xQe5vVAafG ybVm503c142jjDvM6dPYrKM+aHtjhYaJZfFPHpRB/7VDoi4DBqGjwn8xdf+zzMlWQKNd GOfAgMz3nBp4fhJRSxnIPikc1pp94XmM0B2CZTKRx1GwH6Gaw7GGa12vIhzp1DenAQpd VCmA== Received: by 10.68.231.40 with SMTP id td8mr34199857pbc.150.1341548922278; Thu, 05 Jul 2012 21:28:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.7.81.81] (mobile-198-228-211-098.mycingular.net. [198.228.211.98]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id pq5sm21066923pbb.30.2012.07.05.21.28.40 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 05 Jul 2012 21:28:41 -0700 (PDT) References: <201207060057.29334.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <4FF62EE2.6050703@gmail.com> <201207060152.21368.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android In-Reply-To: <201207060152.21368.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> 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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GRUB2 migration From: Terry Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2012 21:28:34 -0700 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Message-ID: <9a7a34f3-ab8d-4fea-bcce-d0c8110ed13c@email.android.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: ab471371-550a-4bfd-bf04-ff23e2e60c29 X-Archives-Hash: febd3c65c6463990fef3dfecddfc771a Plus you don't technically need a menu at all. You can.use the grub cli t= o boot whichever partitions you have mind to. Terry Peter Humphrey wrote: >On Friday 06 July 2012 01:18:42 Dale wrote: > >> But if you try to boot and the grub menu doesn't come up at all, then >> what? You can't select to boot anything including the rescue system. > >Yet to happen, but if it did I'd have to boot a rescue CD, mount the=20 >rescue system and chroot to it, rerun grub and reboot. Doesn't sound=20 >like much of a problem to me. > >> I want to be able to fix whatever happens. Grub has been good to me >> so far but I have had a time when after the BIOS was done, I got >> nothing, nothing at all. That would be something I would want to >> know how to fix since I can't even boot to get help or search >> google. If it isn't between my ears, I'm toast. Right now, there >> is very little grub2 between my ears. Sometimes there is very >> little at all between my ears. lol > >Not sure what we're arguing about here. My method suits me, yours you.=20 >:-) > >--=20 >Rgds >Peter --=20 Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.