Fedora tested in c't: grub missing feature

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Mon Feb 9 09:29:03 UTC 2009



Le Dim 8 février 2009 22:57, Jeff Spaleta a écrit :
>
> 2009/2/8 Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net>:
>> Le dimanche 08 février 2009 à 11:31 -0900, Jeff Spaleta a écrit :
>>
>>> In fact this is an unsolvable situation.
>>
>> It's not an insolvable situation because a grub config file can
>> reference another grub config file.
>
>
> Does that automatically nest?
>
> If the Ubuntu grub references the Fedora grub which references the
> Suse grub which references the Ubuntu grub.... is that going to be a
> problem?

IIRC the grub way to use another config file is to have a menu entry
with a directive that basically says "forget the current config, use
this one instead"

This should recurse pretty much indefinitely

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot




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