GRUB
William Allaire
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Sat Jan 26 15:48:46 UTC 2008
On Jan 26, 2008, at 8:12 AM, Karl Larsen wrote:
> Jacques B. wrote:
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> Karl
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/grub.html
>> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Quick_GRUB
>>
>> The first one is more detailed. I suspect neither will be what you
>> want. What it tells me is that most people either want the full meal
>> deal (the 90+ page grub manual), or a short guide (1-2 pages cut to
>> the chase type of guide). Or perhaps more accurately those who've
>> taken the time to write a guide didn't see the need to elaborate much
>> beyond a few pages. If someone is going to take the time (and has
>> the
>> desire) to go through a 30 page guide because they want to better
>> understand grub, then they'll just as likely go through the grub
>> manual and pick out the 25-50 pages from it that they see as relevant
>> to their situation or of personal interest. Why write a guide that
>> is
>> 1/3 of the full manual for the very few who find that a 2-3 page
>> guide
>> is not sufficient but the full guide is too much.
>>
>> Jacques B.
>>
>>
> Thank you. The first URL is what I am looking for. It is written
> for SUSE and UBUNTO but it is the same grub. And it is just a little
> too short but it covers all the things I wanted.
>
> I will put it in my saved things.
>
> Karl
You might try this page as well:
http://users.bigpond.net.au/hermanzone/p15.htm
bill
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