On 2024-05-15, Wols Lists <antli...@youngman.org.uk> wrote: > On 15/05/2024 11:40, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> I think whoever named grub had delusions of grandeur. 🙂 Anyway, I never let >> it near my systems. > > I liked lilo. And then it disappeared :-( > > Grub isn't that bad - it's just that insists on trying to do everything > itself - and if you've got at all a strange setup it makes a complete > hash of it.
Grub2 is a bit overblown, but it's quite usable as long as you stick to a manually generated grub.cfg file and stay away from the auto-magical disk-probing configuration script world-domination scheme. -- Grant
