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> From: Ralf Mardorf
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> Subject: Re: [lubuntu-users] Apart from this I'm using syslinux
> instead of grub2.
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A starting point: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Syslinux
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On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 16:03:51 -0700, Fritz Hudnut wrote:
>On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 3:51 PM Ralf Mardorf
>wrote:
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>> On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 15:34:54 -0700, Fritz Hudnut wrote:
>> >got a good laugh out of the "Hal 9000" line . . . classic geek humor
>> >there
>>
>> Using a computer without a sense of da
Ralf:
I just did a quick search on the googly and it seems like syslinux is for
"MS/DOS" or "BIOS" and/or possibly "FAT32" systems?? It didn't seem to
mention Macs, although it did show something on "UEFI" . . . but then one
item was saying, "It won't boot ext2 systems"??? So it seems like sysli
On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 3:51 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 15:34:54 -0700, Fritz Hudnut wrote:
> >got a good laugh out of the "Hal 9000" line . . . classic geek humor
> >there
>
> Using a computer without a sense of dark humour is really dangerous!
>
Indeed it is . . . and the ref
On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 15:34:54 -0700, Fritz Hudnut wrote:
>got a good laugh out of the "Hal 9000" line . . . classic geek humor
>there
Using a computer without a sense of dark humour is really dangerous!
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PPS:
For my Xenial install I'm using links, I have to manually update, so
that I don't need to fix my syslinux.cfg:
[rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ /usr/bin/ls -hl /.boot/ubuntu_moonstudio/boot/
total 114M
-rw--- 1 root root 3.8M Jul 1 09:30 System.map-4.4.0-186-lowlatency
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root
Ralf:
Thanks for sharing that data . . . it looks like "French" right now to this
redneck hippie 'merican . . . so I'll have to study it for awhile . . . .
But, got a good laugh out of the "Hal 9000" line . . . classic geek humor
there . . . . Somewhere recently I used the "Dave . . . stop . . .
PS:
I've got experiences with chainloading FreeBSD and Windows when using
grub legacy and grub2, but not with syslinux.
My syslinux multi-boot PC is a Linux only multi-boot _and_ I never
used, neither with grub, nor with syslinux, anything secure boot/(U)EFI
related.
That's my current syslinux.c
On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 3:03 PM Ralf Mardorf
wrote:
> Hi Fritz,
>
> it comes with a learning curve ;).
>
> On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 14:20:18 -0700, Fritz Hudnut wrote:
> >Any pointers on why you choose syslinux over grub2??
>
> For me the pros of syslinux are
>
> - I do not need to disable insane auto
Hi Fritz,
it comes with a learning curve ;).
On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 14:20:18 -0700, Fritz Hudnut wrote:
>Any pointers on why you choose syslinux over grub2??
For me the pros of syslinux are
- I do not need to disable insane automation, as I had to do (depending
on the distro providing it) for gr
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> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 20:24:07 +0200
> From: Ralf Mardorf
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> Apart from this I'm using syslinux instead of grub2.
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> @Ralf M
Been pondering this last sentence of yours for awhile, then yesterday I had
some "broken patch" error on a Ubuntu-MATE devel/groovy hybrid system t
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