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From: ruben safir <ruben@mrbrklyn.com>
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Subject: Re: Learning about the Kernal
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 01:52:41 -0400
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On 03/16/2015 11:04 PM, Chester A. Arthur wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Mar 2015 21:14:47 +0000, ruben wrote:
>  
>> I think I'm getting hung up right now on grub2.  I've managed to avoid
>> it until now.  Any advice?
> 
> The grub2 documentation is slim and opaque. Just install
> 'grub-customizer' (it's a GUI program) and let it handle the
> details of setting up grub. 


Hmmm - maybe very practical advice...


The only commands you need then
> are 'sudo grub-install /dev/sda' (or whatever disk you are
> using for your boot-disk), and 'sudo update-grub' which will
> search all disks & partitions for kernels and build a grub menu.
> You've seen the first command at install, and you've seen the
> second if your release has ever updated its kernel.
>