Thanks folk. You've explained what has been happening to me on my multi-boot system, and given a solution in 1 session.
Keith Bainbridge 0447667468 keithrbaugro...@gmail.com Sent from my APad On 7 Jan 2017 08:48, "David Wright" <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote: > On Fri 06 Jan 2017 at 11:56:01 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote: > > On 1/6/2017 10:48 AM, David Wright wrote: > > >(Of course the necessity might be avoided with pre-seeding > > >about which I know little; I've probably installed Debian > > >fewer times than the OP has installed jessie in a day.) > > > > I rarely install Jessie more than twice a day ;) > > Although I may have installed Squeeze 5 times in one day. > > I'm sorry. I was conflating "It has had as many as a half dozen clean > installs in a single day" with "a laptop: [...] whose HD has been > erased multiple times in ONE day [... and] has multiple installs > of Debian, primarily classed [into three categories]. But not all > jessie then. > > Cheers, > David. > >
