On Oct 4, 2011 5:10 PM, "Neil Bothwick" <neil@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 04 Oct 2011 04:49:56 -0500, Dale wrote:
>
> > Subject line says it pretty well.  Is grub2 stable, who uses it and can
> > you post your experience on the switching process?  Was it difficult?
>
> I use it on my netbook, which I admittedly don't boot more than a couple
> of times a month. It's stable, I can't comment on the switching process
> as I used GRUB2 from the start with this machine, it seemed a good time
> to get to grips with it.
>
> GRUB2 is neither complicated nor difficult, but it is different. If you
> try to think in terms of legacy GRUB, you will have more problems than if
> you approach is as learning a new system.
>

Kind of tangential...

Why does Gentoo still 'standardize' on grub instead of going forward with
grub2?

Rgds,