Fedora tested in c't: grub missing feature
Pierre-Yves
pingou at pingoured.fr
Wed Feb 4 07:46:14 UTC 2009
Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> 2009/2/3 Christoph Höger <choeger at cs.tu-berlin.de>:
>> Would that lead to some kind of hierarchy like:
>>
>> fedoras grub:
>> -> kernel x.yy.z
>> -> kernel a.bb.d
>> -> Windows
>> -> OpenSUSE
>> -> Ubuntu
>>
>> Where OpenSUSE and Ubuntu link to their own grub (or whatever)?
>
> That is a very high level view. Does that scale to the hundreds of
> linux distribution variants that are possible to install? How exactly
> do we know which linux distribution is installed?
Looking at the bootable sector is there not a way to retrieve those info ?
Pierre
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