On Fri, February 3, 2006 1:26 pm, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
>> I recall their were problems with grub and reiser at one point - one
>> version of grub didn't properly support a version of reiser and booting
>> would be borked.
>
> Never heard of it. A situation you would never encounter on your distro
> anyway, as $vendor would have sorted it for you.
Not until late Fedora 3, which is not yet archived, and state of the art
on a number of ISP - provided servers.
>
>> Well i have made a small /boot (only 32M) and I am stuck with it short
>> of a complete re-partition so I'm not going to debate it. Frankly it is
>> a pain because you have to remember to mount
>
> Well that's easy:
>
> mount /boot
> cp -a /boot /boot-
> umount /boot
> rmdir /boot
> mv /boot- /boot
> grep -v /boot /etc/fstab ... >/etc/fstab
> edit /etc/grub.conf
> grub --batch </etc/grub.conf
you mean /boot/grub/menu.lst if you're talking $distro free.
