From: Hugo Vanwoerkom on
Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 01 Jun 2010 12:44:59 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>
>> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>>> Camaleón wrote:
>
>>>> But SGB has support for Grub2, isn't it? :-?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I see this:
>>> http://www.supergrubdisk.org/forum/index.php?topic=494.0 that says
>>> 'Super GRUB2 disk 1.98s1 released'
>>>
>>> But I run SGD 0.9770. What I like about it is that you don't have to
>>> hardcode the grub devices:
>>>
>>> findf /wd80_0jd-60.06
>>> root $(out_device)
>>>
>>> finds the device that has file wd80_0jd-60.06 on it and uses that as
>>> root. No more hardcoding!
>>>
>>> But I don't know if that function is available with the Super GRUB2
>>> disk, I can't find anything on that, except the news that it has been
>>> released and the download of the iso.
>>>
>>>
>> There is this:
>> http://www.supergrubdisk.org/wiki/SGD_Howto_make_Custom
>>
>> but I don't know if that applies to the GRUB2 disk.
>>
>> And do you have to have GRUB2 installed in order to use the GRUB2 disk?
>>
>> I asked but noone answered. Must be a stupid question :-(
>
> No, no stupid question at all. SGD is very good but I couldn't say the
> same for their docs and help: they are "messy".
>
> Anyway, I looked into their news forums and found this thread:
>
> ***
> Last Super Grub Disk based on Grub legacy: 0.9798 released.
> http://www.supergrubdisk.org/forum/index.php?topic=345.0
> ***
>
> So I'm afraid the latest available versions only work for Grub2
> installations and those having the legacy version installed on their
> systems should use the old SGD releases :-/
>

I stand to be corrected: Super GRUB2 disk 1.98s1 sure does boot and
presents a very complete menu, try it. Now seeing on how to modify that
menu...

Hugo


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