Bug#407338: grub2

Otavio Salvador otavio at debian.org
Sun Jan 28 22:58:02 CET 2007


Robert Millan <rmh at aybabtu.com> writes:

> On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 02:07:04PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> Michael Renner <robe at amd.co.at> writes:
>> 
>> > Thanks, I'll try that. If you're positively sure that this can be
>> > worked out in GRUB2 easily feel free to close this bug and I'll reopen
>> > a new one in GRUB2 if this should be a persisting problem.
>> 
>> Hello Michael and Robert,
>> 
>> Well, after some discussion with Robert I support his position to
>> don't apply this and I think this bug could be close also because it's
>> not a Debian bug but an upstream issue that cannot be fix by then
>> since GRUB is in legacy mode.
>
> As you prefer.  Note that I'm not completely against GPT in GRUB Legacy
> for etch;  my point is that we shouldn't go for that unless it is too
> hard to use GRUB 2 for the job.  IMHO, that possibility hasn't been
> properly explored yet.

I had undertand that you was against it.

Michael, can you confirm if GRUB2 works for you?

Robert, the only issue is that GRUB2 isn't included on Etch and then
it's not very easy to a regular user to use it.

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