[Mageia-dev] Grub and Grub2

Pierre Jarillon jarillon at abul.org
Mon Feb 6 17:01:42 CET 2012


Le lundi 6 février 2012 03:50:27, Michel Catudal a écrit :
> If you have a floppy drive, create a freedos boot disk and put the files
> you need and boot on it. If not do the same thing on a USB jump drive. The
> beauty with xosl , it is small and works nicely. Being able to put it on a
> separate partition is a huge advantage over any other bootloader.

Sure, you are true. But there is a "little" problem: Mageia and Ubuntu don't 
ask if you want a new MBR, they rebuilt it without any question.
Formely, Mandriva asked where put the boot loader, but few people understand 
such a question which make the installation complicated for a beginner.

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