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Re: Any progress with grub-installer?



On 1/7/19 9:59 PM, James Clarke wrote:
> Maybe. I wouldn't be surprised if sector 0 still has the old boot.img, but is
> loading the newer kernel.img or whatever is the next stage from /boot. That
> version number in the fancy boot menu almost certainly doesn't live in sector
> 0, 512 bytes (or 816 bytes) is really not very much at all.

Well, I do know that in past times, the version number didn't get bumped before
I actually ran the grub-install command. But I haven't dissected the whole
process yet.

I will perform more tests tomorrow.

Adrian

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