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From: Wols Lists <antlists@youngman.org.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OFF TOPIC Need Ubuntu network help: boot loader info
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2023 11:23:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <be4a6560-0e5b-4a80-a36e-c6d7875401c0@youngman.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231019125543.712b59d0@digimed.co.uk>

On 19/10/2023 12:55, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Oct 2023 23:49:25 -0500, Dale wrote:
> 
>> That config kinda reminds me of the old grub.  A title line, location of
>> kernel and then options.  Sounds easy enough.  The new grub config is
>> almost impossible to config by hand.  They had to make a tool to do it.
>> That says a lot there.  ;-)
> 
> GRUB2 was designed to be able to create a config for anything
> automatically, such as from an installer. It does that very well, but is
> total overkill for Gentoo-like people that like to stay in control.
> 
> 
Such a shame it doesn't work. :-)

I tried to install SUSE dual boot, and it broke the installer - NOTHING 
would boot. I needed a rescue disk to fix the mess ...

Cheers,
Wol


  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-10-29 11:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-16  7:51 [gentoo-user] OFF TOPIC Need Ubuntu network help Dale
2023-10-16  8:01 ` Wols Lists
2023-10-16  8:28   ` Dale
2023-10-16  9:15     ` Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor
2023-10-16 10:24       ` Michael
2023-10-16 16:56         ` Dale
2023-10-16 18:17           ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-16 18:26           ` Mark Knecht
2023-10-17  0:34             ` Dale
2023-10-17  7:23               ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-17 16:41                 ` Dale
2023-10-17 17:50                   ` Mark Knecht
2023-10-17 18:07                     ` Dale
2023-10-17 18:24                       ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2023-10-17 18:54                         ` Dale
2023-10-17 19:44                           ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-18  2:50                             ` Dale
2023-10-18  7:36                               ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-18  9:23                                 ` Michael
2023-10-18 13:57                                   ` Grant Edwards
2023-10-18 17:49                                     ` Dale
2023-10-18 18:40                                       ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-18 23:24                                         ` Dale
2023-10-19 11:54                                           ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-19 16:24                                             ` Dale
2023-10-18 18:38                                     ` Michael
2023-10-18 21:07                                       ` Grant Edwards
2023-10-18 22:27                                         ` Dale
2023-10-18 23:06                                           ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-19  4:49                                             ` [gentoo-user] Re: OFF TOPIC Need Ubuntu network help: boot loader info Dale
2023-10-19  8:40                                               ` Michael
2023-10-19 14:45                                                 ` Dale
2023-10-19 15:38                                                   ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-19 19:47                                                     ` Dale
2023-10-19 11:55                                               ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-19 11:59                                                 ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-19 15:09                                                   ` Peter Humphrey
2023-10-29 11:23                                                 ` Wols Lists [this message]
2023-10-19 16:43                                               ` Laurence Perkins
2023-10-19 19:38                                               ` Grant Edwards
2023-10-19 11:47                                             ` [gentoo-user] Re: OFF TOPIC Need Ubuntu network help Peter Humphrey
2023-10-18 17:45                                   ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-18 18:41                                     ` Michael
2023-10-17 19:35                       ` [gentoo-user] " Mark Knecht
2023-10-17 21:46                         ` Dale
2023-10-17 22:22                           ` Mark Knecht
2023-10-17 22:31                             ` Dale
2023-10-18  3:15                             ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2023-10-18  7:39                               ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-18 14:25                               ` Rich Freeman
2023-10-18 14:40                                 ` Grant Edwards
2023-10-18 17:54                                 ` Dale
2023-10-17 19:47                   ` [gentoo-user] " Neil Bothwick
2023-10-17 21:52                     ` Dale
2023-10-18  8:23                       ` Dale
2023-10-18 11:56                   ` [OT] " Peter Humphrey
2023-10-18 18:54                     ` Dale
2023-10-16 18:15     ` Neil Bothwick
2023-10-16 14:23 ` Mark Knecht

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