From: Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com>
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alternative kernels
Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2014 18:05:29 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOdo=SwP2=OGw4xO-Hkmzj4uGKR5UgETLHnPArwiAF7tEW03Lw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15724934.eWR0Wdy2P9@wstn>
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote:
> On Friday 31 October 2014 15:09:26 J. Roeleveld wrote:
>>
>> I've got a few systems where grub1 doesn't work. This is more likely caused
>> by some changes in used filesystems instead of any other cause.
>> If I really wanted to, I might get it to work, but I don't see the point in
>> spending time on this.
>> Grub starts the boot process and then, afaik, disappears.
>> Which is sufficient for me.
>
> My grub-0.99 lets me choose from four kernels and two or three run levels at
> boot time, and grub-2 can't handle this yet, or it couldn't the last time I
> checked. I don't suggest that everyone has a similar need, but at least in
> some cases the old grub does still have a place.
You can edit "/etc/grub.d/10_linux" to add more than the regular and
the recovery entries.
You can also "chmod -x" the files in "/etc/grub.d/*" and create manual
entries in 40_custom (and keep it executable!).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-02 23:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-26 19:09 [gentoo-user] alternative kernels Alexander Kapshuk
2014-10-26 19:23 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-26 19:40 ` Alexander Kapshuk
2014-10-26 20:20 ` Rich Freeman
2014-10-26 20:45 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-26 20:33 ` Giuseppe Pappalardo
2014-10-26 19:41 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-26 19:43 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-26 20:56 ` Giuseppe Pappalardo
2014-10-26 19:47 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2014-10-26 19:52 ` Alexander Kapshuk
2014-10-26 19:56 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-10-26 20:16 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-26 20:21 ` Alexander Kapshuk
2014-10-26 20:42 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-10-26 20:48 ` Alexander Kapshuk
2014-10-26 20:46 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-26 20:49 ` Alexander Kapshuk
2014-10-26 21:01 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2014-10-26 21:16 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-26 23:18 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2014-10-26 23:41 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-27 1:12 ` wabenbau
2014-10-27 1:35 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-10-27 1:54 ` wabenbau
2014-10-29 19:08 ` Matti Nykyri
2014-10-26 21:34 ` Rich Freeman
2014-10-26 21:10 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-10-26 21:23 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-26 21:48 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-10-26 23:25 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2014-10-30 7:56 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-10-30 10:31 ` Rich Freeman
2014-10-31 6:30 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-10-31 6:37 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-31 7:11 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-10-31 8:22 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2014-10-31 9:42 ` Gregory Woodbury
2014-10-31 11:05 ` Tanstaafl
2014-10-31 14:09 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-10-31 16:16 ` Peter Humphrey
2014-10-31 17:24 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2014-10-31 17:53 ` Rich Freeman
2014-10-31 20:26 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-01 11:19 ` Peter Humphrey
2014-11-01 15:38 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-01 17:19 ` Peter Humphrey
2014-11-01 22:28 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-02 13:14 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2014-11-02 15:28 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-03 2:09 ` Tom H
2014-11-03 8:36 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-02 23:05 ` Tom H [this message]
2014-11-03 0:46 ` Peter Humphrey
2014-11-03 2:26 ` Tom H
2014-10-31 22:09 ` Tom H
2014-10-31 22:30 ` Rich Freeman
2014-11-01 1:03 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-11-01 9:47 ` Rich Freeman
2014-11-01 15:50 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-11-03 1:54 ` Tom H
2014-11-03 1:40 ` Tom H
2014-11-03 0:22 ` Tom H
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