On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 06:58:44 +0900, John Summerfield wrote: [...] > 1. read the docs. Be aware though that "boot" means "load the kernel." I > don't see that it can help with crashing kernels. If there is any documentation of anything, anywhere, yet more opaque than all I've read of grub, I shudder to think of it. It's written, like a classic gummint manual, for those who already know everything in it, cold, and want an occasional reminder. Those of us lacking such knowledge, it merely daunts. > 2. Take a look at grub2. The project site, for instance at http://www.gnu.org/software/ grub/grub-2-support.en.html, was last updated a little over a year and a half ago; stability was hoped for as of November '06. Did that come to pass?? Or is it still an invitation to disaster for mere mortals? -- Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about.
