Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-11 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 13:05:30 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> Besides, GRUB (legacy and 2) if the default bootloader in many linux >> distriburions, as well as BSD and OpenSolaris. It manages well with >> many different environments, is very flexible and powefull so it tends >> to be

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-11 Thread Bob Proulx
Camaleón wrote: > Bob proulx wrote: > > Hmm... Is there something in particular that makes grub different from > > any other random project? > > Yes. There are not many bootloaders out there with the same capabilities > that show GRUB :-) > > Besides, GRUB (legacy and 2) if the default bootlo

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-11 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:06:12 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Tom H wrote: >> It is strange because it would have been easy and wold not have been >> taxing to have a >> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grublegacy.html page for those >> people who need to consult or refer others to grub-legacy's

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-11 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:05:53 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> They can "move on" without hurting users >:-( > > Hmm... Is there something in particular that makes grub different from > any other random project? Yes. There are not many bootloaders out there with the same capabil

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread thib
Bob Proulx wrote: Well... If you (and Camaleón) feel that strongly about it then discussing it here should just be a launching point to taking the discussion to upstream. Don't be shy about giving them feedback! Otherwise how will they know? I am sure they will have considered this already but

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread Bob Proulx
Tom H wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Why is that strange? The official documentation for GNU projects is > > texinfo documentation. It has been this way for a very long time. > > It is strange because it would have been easy and wold not have been > taxing to have a > http://www.gnu.org/software

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread Bob Proulx
Camaleón wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > They have moved on. > > They can "move on" without hurting users >:-( Hmm... Is there something in particular that makes grub different from any other random project? Does every project need to keep every version of their history available and online fo

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > I'm sorry for my misunderstanding of your relationship to this > wierdness. No problem. > And thanks for your added information that access to the > old docs is decaying as we speak. Not good, IMHO. You're welcome. Someone more familiar w

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: >> Tom H wrote: >> > Paul E Condon wrote: >> > > Tom H wrote: >> > >> Camaleón wrote: >> > >> >> This is the same url as the previous (grub1) manual, so as far as >> > >> >> gnu is >> > >> >> concerned, there must only be o

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 10 Jul 2010 15:00:53 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: >> Tom H wrote: >> > Paul E Condon wrote: >> > > Tom H wrote: >> > >> Camaleón wrote: >> > >> >> This is the same url as the previous (grub1) manual, so as far >> > >> >> as gnu is concerned, there must only be one grub..

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread Bob Proulx
Paul E Condon wrote: > Tom H wrote: > > Paul E Condon wrote: > > > Tom H wrote: > > >> Camaleón wrote: > > >> >> This is the same url as the previous (grub1) manual, so as far as gnu > > >> >> is > > >> >> concerned, there must only be one grub... > > >> > > > >> > How bad! :-( They have moved on

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100710_155720, Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Paul E Condon > wrote: > > On 20100710_103920, Tom H wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Camale?n wrote: > >> > On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:27:03 -0400, Tom H wrote: > >> > > >> >> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Camale?n wro

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20100710_103920, Tom H wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Camale?n wrote: >> > On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:27:03 -0400, Tom H wrote: >> > >> >> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Camale?n wrote: >> > >> >>> But it have been desiderable to

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100710_103920, Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Camale?n wrote: > > On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:27:03 -0400, Tom H wrote: > > > >> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Camale?n wrote: > > > >>> But it have been desiderable to name it "GRUB2" or something like that > >>> to prevent old GRU

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-10 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:27:03 -0400, Tom H wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >>> But it have been desiderable to name it "GRUB2" or something like that >>> to prevent old GRUB users to be more confused than they are now w

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-09 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:27:03 -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> But it have been desiderable to name it "GRUB2" or something like that >> to prevent old GRUB users to be more confused than they are now with 2 >> GRUBs in play :-) > > This is the same url as

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-09 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:53:30 -0500, Arthur Machlas wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Tom H wrote: >>> There is now an official grub2 manual: >>> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html >> >> Great news! > > Sure... > > But it ha

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-09 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:53:30 -0500, Arthur Machlas wrote: > On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Tom H wrote: >> There is now an official grub2 manual: >> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html > > Great news! Sure... But it have been desiderable to name it "GRUB2" or something like that

Re: [info] grub2

2010-07-09 Thread Arthur Machlas
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Tom H wrote: > There is now an official grub2 manual: > http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html Great news! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

[info] grub2

2010-07-09 Thread Tom H
There is now an official grub2 manual: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html -- 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/aanlktin5lburwod_d67srunaoekt