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Subject:    Re: GRUB 2 in Ubuntu 9.10
From:       King InuYasha <ngompa13 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-06-10 20:13:06
Message-ID: 8278b1b0906101313j2d46e9d5vf8214c2f43eb0582 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Adam Jackson <ajax@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 11:07 -0500, King InuYasha wrote:
>
> > Well, the existing GRUB used in distros was declared Legacy a long
> > time ago. GRUB 2 is a rewrite that is supposed to include all the
> > features the various vendors have been patching into GRUB Legacy, as
> > well as being able to support EFI and basically supporting what the
> > Chameleon bootloader does in addition to the GRUB Legacy's support.
> > Though I doubt fake-EFI would be implemented in GRUB 2....
>
> The grub we're already shipping has EFI support.
>
> I have yet to hear of a problem we're actually having that would be
> solved with grub2.
>
> - ajax
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EFI support is not the same as fake-EFI.

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<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Adam Jackson <span \
dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ajax@redhat.com">ajax@redhat.com</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, \
204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="im">On Wed, \
2009-06-10 at 11:07 -0500, King InuYasha wrote:<br> <br>
&gt; Well, the existing GRUB used in distros was declared Legacy a long<br>
&gt; time ago. GRUB 2 is a rewrite that is supposed to include all the<br>
&gt; features the various vendors have been patching into GRUB Legacy, as<br>
&gt; well as being able to support EFI and basically supporting what the<br>
&gt; Chameleon bootloader does in addition to the GRUB Legacy&#39;s support.<br>
&gt; Though I doubt fake-EFI would be implemented in GRUB 2....<br>
<br>
</div>The grub we&#39;re already shipping has EFI support.<br>
<br>
I have yet to hear of a problem we&#39;re actually having that would be<br>
solved with grub2.<br>
<br>
- ajax<br>
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target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list</a><br></blockquote></div><br><br>EFI \
support is not the same as fake-EFI.<br>



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