On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:57:46 -0600, Seann Clark wrote: [....] > Ok, Grub can be awesome, and it can be the suck. The best way, that > doesn't take a giant amount of effort, is to read the site first, > download and burn the iso, and run as you read it. > > http://www.supergrubdisk.org/index.php > > This has helped me with a lot of Grub related issues, including ones > that the IRC room didn't seem to have a handle on (Where the F7 Rescue > ISO didn't see the LVM and grub set up, F8 saw it, but would toast the > F7 system) and using that I fixed the Grub issues I got (It wasn't as > pretty as Grub_ it was no o/s found at all issues, but same ballpark, > with stage 1 grub loading from what I have read on this). Well, I've now moused around that site, reading everything that seemed even faintly hopeful. I regret to say it was worse that I thought. The most I could do anywhere was to read the words -- without getting the faintest glimmer what they were about. The writer(s) could hardly take more savvy for granted -- savvy I don't have and probably will never even approach. It happens that I began life as a pure mathematician (BA 1961); and it was SOP among my contemporaries to skip courses -- you got the book on the material next in sequence after what you were taking, studied it on your own, and got the prof's permission to skip a prerequisite by showing him you already knew the stuff. Once I took a good look at a book two or three levels ahead; this was like that -- a sheer blank wall. Seems to me I better try "upgrading" F10 to itself; and if that doesn't do it, maybe yum will work in rescue ... -- Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
