On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 08:01:07 +0100 Simon Hobson <li...@thehobsons.co.uk> wrote:
> Peter Olson <pe...@peabo.com> wrote: > > > I have a machine in that state right now, and rather than try to > > debug it at the Grub prompt, I am just going to reinstall the > > system. > > That's a bit like the old "I'm buying a new car because the ashtray > is full" joke. The closer analogy is "I'm taking a few hours to clean out my whole car because the ashtray is full, and I have a feeling there are ashes under the seats and in the back seat too, and I just want to get on with things." Sometimes a good, prophylactic fresh install is just what's needed. SteveT Steve Litt August 2016 featured book: Manager's Guide to Technical Troubleshooting Brand new, second edition http://www.troubleshooters.com/mgr _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng