Re: Does grub have to write to the boot device to boot a system?

Paul Albrecht wrote: On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 12:14 -0700, walt wrote: Paul Albrecht wrote: Hi, A question: Does grub have to write to the boot device to boot a system? If not, is there an option to inhibit grub from writing to the boot device? If I knew your motivation for asking perhaps I co

Re: Does grub have to write to the boot device to boot a system?

On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 12:14 -0700, walt wrote: > Paul Albrecht wrote: > > Hi, > > > > A question: Does grub have to write to the boot device to boot a system? > > If not, is there an option to inhibit grub from writing to the boot > > device? > > Well, by definition a machine boots from the boot

Re: Does grub have to write to the boot device to boot a system?

Paul Albrecht wrote: Hi, A question: Does grub have to write to the boot device to boot a system? If not, is there an option to inhibit grub from writing to the boot device? Well, by definition a machine boots from the boot device, but the boot device doesn't need to be a hard disk if you want

Does grub have to write to the boot device to boot a system?

Hi, A question: Does grub have to write to the boot device to boot a system? If not, is there an option to inhibit grub from writing to the boot device? -- Paul Albrecht ___ Bug-grub mailing list Bug-grub@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinf