On Wednesday 08 December 2010 19:04:36 Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:58:02 +0000, Lisi wrote: > > On Wednesday 08 December 2010 15:47:19 Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > >> sudo update-grub should do the trick. With grub2 the configuration file > >> (grub.cfg) should not be edited by hand; it's updated every time > >> update-grub is run. > > > > Lenny uses grub 1. I think that it is called grub-legacy in Squeeze, > > but am not sure. > > Hum... are you sure? :-? > > IIRC, last time I installed lenny the default option was set to Grub2, I > had to manually change it to get "Grub legacy" instead. It was a 64 bits > and an "expert" install.
According to aptitude show, the default in Lenny is GRUB version 0.97-47lenny2, simply called GRUB. If you want GRUB 2 you have to ask for grub-pc. : <quote> l...@tux:~$ aptitude show grub Package: grub State: installed Automatically installed: no Version: 0.97-47lenny2 Priority: optional Section: admin Maintainer: Grub Maintainers <pkg-grub-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Uncompressed Size: 872k Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7-1), libncurses5 (>= 5.6+20071006-3), grub-common Suggests: grub-legacy-doc, multiboot-doc, mdadm Provided by: grub-efi, grub-ieee1275, grub-linuxbios, grub-pc Description: GRand Unified Bootloader (Legacy version) GRUB is a GPLed bootloader intended to unify bootloading across x86 operating systems. In addition to loading the Linux kernel, it implements the Multiboot standard, which allows for flexible loading of multiple boot images (needed for modular kernels such as the GNU Hurd). Please note that GRUB Legacy is in maintainance mode and new features are only accepted in GRUB 2 (grub-pc package). l...@tux:~$ </quote> Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201101061545.38594.lisi.re...@gmail.com
