On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 10:14 AM, C. P. Ghost <cpgh...@cordula.ws> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Thomas Schmitt <scdbac...@gmx.net> wrote:
> > Maybe one should use external boot media of
> > which GRUB can claim complete ownership.
> > I.e. an USB stick or a CD which hosts GRUB and
> > a custom configuration.
> > This way, GRUB would have no shares in the
> > embattled area at all.
>
> This way, GRUB would be unusable on rack-mounted
> servers in data centers. You can't add a USB stick or CD
> there, if all you have is remote serial console access...
>

On servers hopefully you are setting up a special partition for grub to use.

The embedding area sounds like it is trying to solve a problem with
dual-boot systems where the first OS is already installed and cannot be
moved.


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