GRUB

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Sat Jan 26 01:57:19 UTC 2008


Brian Gaynor wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 18:32 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>> Michael A. Peters wrote:
>>     
>>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Jim I know that but what I am looking for is an already written paper 
>>>> that covers the use of grub. So far nothing has shown up.
>>>>
>>>> Karl
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> info grub
>>>
>>> it has a node that talks about that.
>>>
>>> 2 Naming convention
>>> *******************
>>>
>>> The device syntax used in GRUB is a wee bit different from what you may
>>> have seen before in your operating system(s), and you need to know it so
>>> that you can specify a drive/partition.
>>>
>>> etc.
>>>
>>>       
>> Break!
>>
>>     Your all trying to avoid the truth. As I have already said info grub 
>> is a lousy way to learn to USE grub. I tried and failed and so have many 
>> others.
>>
>>     What I want is a 15-30 page paper that explains how you use grub. It 
>> might point back to info grub for a thing or two but it stands on it's own.
>>
>>     What I have seen to this time is people trying to avoid the 
>> question. It is not working.
>>     
>
> Just because you're not capable of or unwilling to use the suggestions
> people have offered is no reason to behave like an impolite jerk. The
> answer you are hoping for may not exist, be grateful people on this list
> are still willing to give you any answer at all.
>
> - Brian
>
>   
    Well they fail to understand what I want. Then they take a simple 
example and spend all evening showing it is easy to find an answer. I 
hope the message I sent to the Fedora Docs list results in more than I 
get here.

Karl


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