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Re: Installation report -- Sarge, Compaq Presario 2199US



On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 07:19:56PM -0500, Mike Oliver wrote:
> Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> >I'm not sure about this.  If you load the the ntfs module by hand
> >before installing GRUB, it will find your Windows XP installation and
> >offer this as an option when booting.
> 
> Ah, that's the secret.  My suggestion would be to enable ntfs by
> default, rather than making the user use expert mode.  I would guess
> well over 50% of new users would be in this situation.

It was a bug, not an intentional situation. It's fixed in the daily
builds.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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