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Re: Dangerous installation of bullseye: What shall i do next?



Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
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> What _exactly_ did you do? Refind is not guaranteed to work. 

  once it is installed it shouldn't be clobbered by grub
upgrades either, but oh well stuff happens.  see my other note...


> Did you have two partitions on the disk / two separate disks to do the install
> on?
>
> Did you use a graphical installer / text mode installer? 
> Did you use expert mode - which would ask you more detailed questions.



>> Then installed
>> bullseye (11.2), but after that, apparently nothing did work any longer.
>> It took me several days to find out, what destroyed my configuration:
>> 
>> 1. bullseye installer had installed grub2 over refind, thereby killing
>> my setup made for safety purpose.
>
> This would be standard, yes. Refind is not guaranteed to work and is thereby
> NOT recommended.

  it works just fine for me as long as something else doesn't
break it...


  songbird


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