Re: grub2 and linux from scratch
On Friday 13 December 2013 17:26:19 john s wrote:
> grub2 is doing something I don't understand.
>
> /etc/default/grub has the line:
> GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR=`lsb_release -i -c -s 2> /dev/null || echo Debian`
>
> the boot menu shows:
>
> linux from scratch gnu/linux
> advanced options for linux from scratch etc.
> debian gnu/linux (jessie/sid) on sda2
> advanced options for debian gnu/linux, etc.
>
> I have two instances of debian - on sda1 jessie and on sda2 sid.
>
> sid has no boot loader, and grub is written to /dev/sda by jessie.
>
> What is this linux from scratch? And why does grub then correctly
> describe the discovered distribution?
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/
Or do you mean "Why is Linux from Scratch in my GRUB menu?" At that
rate, pass!
Lisi
> I believe that I can fix the problem by using a custom menu, but I
> am puzzled by the "linux from scratch" thing.
>
>
> John.
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/
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