On Thursday 06 May 2010, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> I'd guess that an upgrade doesn't replace the existing GRUB in the MBR
> with a new one, so you've stayed on "Legacy" GRUB, as intended.
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2#Installation says doing
>
> grub-install -v
>
> will display 1.96 or later for GRUB 2. I also think GRUB 2 is the one
> that says "Minimum Emacs-like screen editing is supported" when you do
> an `e' to edit a boot menu item, but that's just my impression. I'm
> still on 8.04. :-)
I get:
te...@beige:~$ grub-install -v
grub-install (GNU GRUB 0.97)
te...@beige:~$
KPackageKit says I have grub-common - 1.98-1ubuntu6 (amd64)
So how can that happen?
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Terry Coles
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