В Sat, 03 Nov 2012 15:23:41 +0100 Ulf Zibis <[email protected]> пишет:
> Am 03.11.2012 15:04, schrieb Andrey Borzenkov: > >> Hi, thanks for your answer! > >> > >> core.img is in the filesystem at /boot/grub/ (at me also ~26 kB) in > >> my linux partition. But I'm asking for the part of grub, which is > >> not in the filesystem, outside the partition. > >> > > core.img is *the* part of grub which is installed in MBR gap. > > Besides boot sector itself of course. > > Aha, so does that mean, that the bytes in the hidden sectors are > always a 100 % copy of /boot/grub/core.img ? > Not quite, grub2 will modify some fields inside it when it is written to disk. But it should not change size of it. > So if I shrink the gap before 1st partition to a size, bigger than > core.img, I'm save not having damaged GRUB 2 installation? > Well ... are you absolutely sure it is exactly the same core.img that was used during grub installation? _______________________________________________ Help-grub mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub
