Re: [Hampshire] suse 10.3 and grub not updating

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Author: john lewis
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] suse 10.3 and grub not updating
On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:17:02 +0100
"Peter Salisbury" <peterthevicar@???> wrote:


> It is in Debian. The Debian system has a transition state which is to
> chain-load grub2 from grub1 by adding an entry to the original
> menu.lst. It then invites you to run
> /usr/sbin/upgrade-from-grub-legacy to make the grub2 setup 'live' once
> you're happy with it.


Hi Peter

what variant of Debian are you using that currently uses grub2, I have
seen recent updates in Sid but I am still on "Grub Legacy" (ver 1.97*)

Is there any benefit to using grub2?


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