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Re: GRUB loading.. Welcome to GRUB! error: incompatible license Entering rescue mode..



On Monday 30 March 2015 19:34:29 Doug wrote:
> /snip/
>
> >> I couldn't find anything immediately helpful on the web so I downloaded
> >> the source code for grub. Fortunately, there's only one instance of the
> >> phrase "incompatible license" in there and it's in a small function
> >> called "grub_dl_check_license". The purpose of this function is to
> >> confirm that a module being loaded has a license of "GPLv3", "GPLv3+" or
> >> "GPLv2+". If not, then it returns the above error. I'm not intimately
> >> familiar with the GPL, but as GRUB is one of GNU's higher-visibility
> >> projects, I imagine this is seen as a perfectly cromulent thing to do.
>
> /snip/
>
> _cromulent_ ????


http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cromulent


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