Re: Debian is the best!
On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:06:07 -0500
Conrad Nelson <yaro@marupa.net> wrote:
>
> GRUB 2 does this... but its recovery console is next to unusable.
> It's better to use a LiveCD or something, chroot onto your installed
> system, and reinstall/reconfigure grub. Last I heard LILO didn't even
> have much in the way of recovery tools.
>
In the heyday of LILO, a tomsrtbt floppy was all you needed. It used to
take me ten minutes to fix a LILO problem, and eight minutes of that
was getting my Unix For Dummies book down and re-learning a few vi
commands.
--
Joe
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