Thomas, thank you for clarification. On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 05:35:35PM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 11.07.2012 16:24, schrieb Arvid Warnecke: > > What I do not understand is how much GRUB legacy is not supported > > anymore? It won't get removed from the system, but will I have to do any > > manual steps when updating the kernel or something like that? > > At the moment I don't see any reason for trying to install GRUB2 again, > > because last time it failed hard on my MacBook Pro. > > 1) You can't install the grub package anymore, unless you build it from AUR. > 2) The grub-bios package will install grub2. > <snip> > > In short, unless you choose to install the new grub packages and > uninstall the legacy one, nothing will happen. > And nothing will break. That's good. Just read today that in GRUB2 they changed the counting of partitions and that hd(0,0) becomes hd(0,1). Which is absolutely nuts. Or like lua. ;) Best, Arvid -- [ Arvid Warnecke ][ arvid (at) nostalgix (dot) org ] [ IRC/OPN: "madhatter" ][ http://www.nostalgix.org ] ---[ ThreePiO was right: Let the Wookiee win. ]---
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