grub vs. grub2

Sat Feb 11 20:45:14 UTC 2012

On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Joe Zeff <joe at zeff.us> wrote:

> On 02/11/2012 12:18 PM, JD wrote:
>
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>> Is it even possible to boot F16 using Grub 1?
>>
>
> AIUI, if you upgrade to F16 you will end up with both versions of grub
> installed but will still be using legacy grub.  You have to run
> grub2-install yourself.  I've no idea why, or why the upgrade process
> doesn't tell you about it.  My only guess is that somebody wasn't quite
> confident enough that the conversion would be 100% transparent and decided
> that this would be safer.
>

Well, that is interesting! I will check and compare with F14 contents of
/boot.
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