Re: grub re-install
On Mon, 15 Sep 2008 05:51:29 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
>> I just thought there might be some way that is easier than the CD or
>> manual editing (which I'm doing now). I don't really wat to do either
>> every time the other OS does a kernel-upgrade (its sidux).
>
> I can think of two ways around it:
>
> 1. Use chain-loading. Tell your "main" grub to load the other grub,
> which can reside on the partition (not mbr).
Yes, always install the boot loader to local partition (not mbr).
When you have done a kernel-upgrade, just use 'update-grub' to update the
grub menu automatically, that's what the debian installer actually uses.
Ref, http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/nix/disk/boot/boot06-Grub/
hth
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