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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How to set up drive with many Linux distros?
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 23:44:28 -0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <urj7os$t7h$1@ciao.gmane.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 99cf0efa-8d39-417a-a31f-6e2f26a24be3@youngman.org.uk

On 2024-02-26, Wol <antlists@youngman.org.uk> wrote:
> On 26/02/2024 20:51, Grant Edwards wrote:
>
>> The simple answer is to quit wasting time trying to multi-boot like
>> that and just buy a dozen USB flash drives.
>> 
> And then, if USB isn't the default boot media, he might as well sort out 
> UEFI boot, and multi-boot that way.

Except that every time I've found a write-up about multibooting a lot
of Linux distros with UEFI, it turns out that it doesn't actually work
very well and is more work to maintain than what I'm doing now.

--
Grant





  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-26 23:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-22 19:17 [gentoo-user] How to set up drive with many Linux distros? Grant Edwards
2024-02-22 21:25 ` Wol
2024-02-22 21:45   ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2024-02-22 22:58     ` Wol
2024-02-23  0:28       ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-23  6:16         ` Wojciech Kuzyszyn
2024-02-23 15:49           ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-23 12:06         ` Michael
2024-02-23 16:04           ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-23 17:05         ` Wols Lists
2024-02-23 18:58           ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-23 19:11             ` Mark Knecht
2024-02-23 19:51               ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-23 20:03                 ` Mark Knecht
2024-02-23 21:14                   ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-26 11:57 ` [gentoo-user] " gentoo-user
2024-02-26 17:10   ` eric
2024-02-26 18:01     ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2024-02-26 18:12       ` eric
2024-02-26 20:51         ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-26 21:44           ` Wol
2024-02-26 23:44             ` Grant Edwards [this message]
2024-02-27  0:12               ` Mark Knecht
2024-02-27 11:40                 ` Peter Humphrey
2024-03-08 23:24 ` Grant Edwards
2024-03-10 12:58   ` Michael
2024-03-10 18:35     ` Grant Edwards

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