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Re: "big" machines running Debian?



On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 08:32:22PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) writes:
> 
> > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 10:16:19AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> >> Not to repeat myself but a GPT with an entry for /boot in its fake
> >> MS-Dos table works just fine.
> >
> > Perhaps, but why bother.  Just using GPT works.  And it won't confuse
> > any tools that actually know how GPT is supposed to be used.
> 
> Because then grub works. :)

But grub2 works when you use a GPT partition table that is actually
compliant with the standard.

I am pretty sure your setup is NOT GPT comliant.  It just happens to work.

-- 
Len Sorensen


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