F10 rpm of grub2 completely broken
Gene Heskett
gene.heskett at verizon.net
Tue Dec 15 02:09:10 UTC 2009
On Monday 14 December 2009, Tom H wrote:
>>>> Your F10 grub2 is broken beyond repair also, and I needed it to work so
>>>> I could try some other distro's that do use grub2 to boot with.
>>>
>>>You couldn't chainload those other dists with legacy GRUB?
>>
>> Not if the boot partition is on an ext4 filesystem. I experimented with
>> it pointed at an ext3 filesystem and it worked as expected.
>
>As I learned to my embarrassment in a earlier thread, the F12 grub1
>can boot from an ext4 /boot...
But not from an ext2-3 /boot. I got that grokked right away. ;-)
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