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 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RBC0m-0006tC-Np for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:54:48 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5A67A21C09C; Tue, 4 Oct 2011 20:54:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ey0-f181.google.com (mail-ey0-f181.google.com [209.85.215.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBB9421C21E for ; Tue, 4 Oct 2011 20:53:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eyg5 with SMTP id 5so1102126eyg.40 for ; Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:53:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=TscX61pVuUvvjE+g9PIEB69R89eKa/rIgagt1j/iGyM=; b=LoHN85YBLgV3A3fpl3TQISP0wJRG23BmTH0IGzskG59l3VdxXUVZSG2OHSsUI6DcFe 2OWVzQXBQwi3dTpbIgGiJRtf/ccGRMQIa8w68tL9olVtdenT3ivrAHQEWPc0jV0MSaqm tnU7V1jDN+CyS6gQ4+L5jWKIp9GwIwqLlIzZs= 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 Received: by 10.216.9.201 with SMTP id 51mr1888414wet.94.1317761600050; Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:53:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.132.80 with HTTP; Tue, 4 Oct 2011 13:53:19 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4E8AD6C4.7070901@gmail.com> <20111004110746.395635e0@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2011 13:53:19 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is grub2 stable and who uses it? From: =?UTF-8?B?Q2FuZWsgUGVsw6FleiBWYWxkw6lz?= To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: c822daff029ad689b7c48a66c06ffad1 On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Grant Edwards w= rote: > On 2011-10-04, Canek Pel??ez Vald??s wrote: > >>>> That it's not true. It connects to whatever init system do you have >>>> (OpenRC, SysV, systemd, Upstart), >>> >>> I'm curious: what if you don't have one? ??I use grub-legacy to boot >>> stuff other than Unix. >> >> When I said "it connects", I mean "calls". The same way it calls >> whatever thingy Window uses. > > Right. =C2=A0And what about non-windows, non-Unix systems that don't have > any thingy to call? Then you don't have an operating system. Regards. --=20 Canek Pel=C3=A1ez Vald=C3=A9s Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingenier=C3=ADa de la Computaci=C3=B3n Universidad Nacional Aut=C3=B3noma de M=C3=A9xico