[NTLUG:Discuss] grub 2

Leroy Tennison leroy_tennison at prodigy.net
Mon Aug 2 23:55:45 CDT 2010


  On 08/02/2010 10:34 AM, Stuart Johnston wrote:
> On 8/1/2010 4:25 PM, Ralph Green wrote:
>> On Sat, 2010-07-31 at 18:22 -0500, Leroy Tennison wrote:
>>> Can someone give me the "Cliff Notes Version"
>>> of what's different between "Legacy grub" and "grub 2"?  Thanks.
>>
>> Leroy,
>>   It is just version 2 of GRUB.  The configuration language was
>> drastically changed.  I have not studied it, but I see two changes that
>> affect me so far.  The new configuration file is much more complex and
>> less readable.
>
> I think whoever came up with the grub2 configuration format must be a 
> fan of Sendmail.
>
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Oh really, that good! :-)

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