stosss wrote: > I think I saw a post telling another user to use Grub 2 for a 64-bit > system. Is this correct?
Yes, I do. > GRUB-1.97.2 this appears to be the new Grub 2. Is this correct? The > GNU web site says most distributions would be using 1.96. The book has 1.97.2 bu tI am about to update it to 1.98. > So, If I am going to build LFS 6.6, with the LFS 6.3 r2160 x86_64 > LiveCD as my host on x86_64 hardware, using the LFS 6.6 book and the > books resources (NOT the LFS 6.3 resources), will I be able to follow > the instructions as is in LFS 6.6 chapter 8.4 Using Grub to set up the > Boot process or will I need to do it different to get my new 64-bit > LFS 6.6 system to boot once it is installed? I haven't tried it, but if the LFS-6.3 (0.97) GRUB page comes up, then yes, you can boot into the new GRUB from the old GRUB's command line. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
