On Tuesday 21 August 2018 22:08:07 Felix Miata wrote: > Gene Heskett composed on 2018-08-21 20:29 (UTC-0400): > > it will not install grub on anything but /dev/sda. > > I've been scratching my head trying to remember the details of > bootloader installation in debian-installer and coming up nada, except > for somehow being able to specify /dev/null as location, let it > complain about bootloader installation failure, and not have it > corrupt my existing bootloader configuration, which always includes > generic/legacy compatible MBR code.
Exactly my concern given the bull in a china shop attitude the installer seems to have. -- Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>