On Monday 14 December 2009, Tom H wrote: [...] >I suspect that Ubuntu 9.10 has defaulted to grub2 possibly prematurely >because it wants to iron out the bugs before it releases its next LTS >version in April. Sure sounds like a plan to me. >Using a year-old release of grub2 is courageous at best because even >the grub2 versions "bundled" in the alpha and beta releases of Ubuntu >in September-November were misbehaving regularly. > >If you do not want to use grub-mkconfig, you can write your own >config. I have and am figuring on continuing to, its not that difficult, just picky. >The grub2 configuration file is not rocket science - and the >Ubuntu, Kubuntu, and Arch wikis and help pages now have good >documentation. Basically: > >title --> menuentry{ ... } >sda1=(hd0,0) --> sda1=(hd0,1) >kernel --> linux > >The root and initrd invocations are the same in grub.cfg as in >grub.conf/menu.lst (but "root" is has a different effect at the grub2 >cli compared to the grub1 cli). > Got that figured out too. ;-) Thanks Tom. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) The NRA is offering FREE Associate memberships to anyone who wants them. <https://www.nrahq.org/nrabonus/accept-membership.asp> Q: How do you make Windows run faster? A: Throw it harder! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines