sir,
i am new to grub and other provisions supported by linux .kindly explain
what is grub,boot partition,mbr code, rtl ,etc.......
thnkyou
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 5:26 AM, Isaac Dupree <m...@isaac.cedarswampstudios.org
> wrote:
> On 07/01/10 15:42, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>
>> After moving of partitions containing it's recommended to reinstall
>> bootloader
>>
>
>
> But I don't see the need to standartise the interface between MBR code
>> and the rest. Standartisation is good only for interoperability between
>> different software. But in this case both parts are from the same
>> bootloader so it will only reduce flexibility.
>>
>
> Two pieces of software: bootloader (e.g. GRUB 2) and partition
> mover/rearranger (e.g. Parted).
>
> I say it would be nice if on GPT with recommended GRUB install (including
> using BIOS Boot Partition), if we did not "[recommend] to reinstall
> bootloader" but instead promised that everything* would keep working without
> any bootloader reinstall.
>
> *except if partition numbering is rearranged and grub.cfg uses partition
> numbers not UUIDs, then the grub.cfg may need editing, but this is no
> different than a Linux partition's /etc/fstab maybe needing editing.
>
> Is it possible for us to promise that?--what are the disadvantages of doing
> so?
>
> -Isaac
>
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