On Friday, October 15, 2010 02:29:56 pm Dean S. Messing wrote: > On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:57:02 -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > > <snip> > > any reason you did not use grub2 that is in fedora? > > Yes. Read this: > > http://blog.fpmurphy.com/2010/06/upgrading-fedora-13-to-grub2.html I find no valid argument in that page for not using the fedora packages. building from source as you do means you lose the ability to verify whats installed on your system. there is zero reason why you cant install grub2 as the only bootloader using the fedora rpms you just need to run "grub2-install /dev/sda" for instance and going off and doing something random on your own means that others can not benefit from your efforts. grub2 could be a viabl option for fedora but it still needs a lot of work. the path to it being the default resides in more usage testing and bug fixing in fedora. Dennis
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