Re: Grub2 Question

2009-10-23 Thread Wayne
Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: Op Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:07 -0400 Wayne wrote: When I select the kernel entry in the grub2 selection screen, the next screen contains a message of some sort. It clears so fast I can't read much of it. Can anyone tell me, 1. how to get that page to display longer or 2

Re: Grub2 Question

2009-10-23 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Op Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:07 -0400 Wayne wrote: >When I select the kernel entry in the grub2 selection screen, the > next screen contains a message of some sort. It clears so fast I > can't read much of it. > >Can anyone tell me, 1. how to get that page to display longer or > 2. Just what is

Re: Grub2 question

2009-04-03 Thread Dave Patterson
* Curt Howland [2009-04-03 16:03:12 -0400]: > I gladly admit that it wasn't until his RTFM screed that I found out > about /usr/share/doc. I think /usr/share/doc should get a LOT more > mention than it does. (and a lot more data, such as on grub2) > GRUB2 looks pretty, and has lots of switch

Re: Grub2 question

2009-04-03 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 03 April 2009, Dave Patterson was heard to say: > Yup, and that's about all I know about it.  Documentation? We don't > need no steenking documentation... Back in the dark ages of the mid '90s, I could not find any mention of where boa lo

Re: Grub2 question

2009-04-03 Thread Dave Patterson
* Curt Howland [2009-04-03 11:08:03 -0400]: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Is GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX= in /etc/default/grub where I put vga=791 to get > the same function in grub2 that I had putting vga=791 > into /boot/grub/menu.lst in grub1? > > Just want confirmation b

Re: Grub2 question

2009-04-03 Thread Tom Rauchenwald
Curt Howland writes: > Is GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX= in /etc/default/grub where I put vga=791 to get > the same function in grub2 that I had putting vga=791 > into /boot/grub/menu.lst in grub1? > > Just want confirmation before I try it, just in case. Yes. > Curt- Tom -- They look at me funny; they