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Re: Attempt to Move Root

From Nicolas George <george@nsup.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Attempt to Move Root
Date 2015-12-27 14:50 +0100
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Le septidi 7 nivôse, an CCXXIV, Pascal Hambourg a écrit :
> You are confusing GPT (partition table format) and UEFI (firmware and
> boot interface).

Quite the contrary, I am trying to de-confuse by using exactly the correct
terms.

> Can you tell more ? AFAIK, there is no equivalent to the "BIOS boot"
> partition in the MSDOS partition scheme.

What is there to tell more? You create a partition and decide it is for the
bootloader, period.

> I beg to differ.
> Upgrading the GRUB package will automatically try to reinstall the
> bootloader it is responsible for. If it fails, it will install the new
> modules in /boot/grub/ and leave the old boot image and core image,
> leading to a version mismatch.
> Also, the grub.cfg config file created by grub-mkconfig or update-grub
> may not be compatible with the bootloader installed by another version
> of GRUB because of changes in syntax or modules.
> 
> Of course you are correct if the GRUB package is not responsible for the
> active bootloader.

Agreed.

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Attempt to Move Root David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-12-20 12:10 +0100
  Re: Attempt to Move Root Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> - 2015-12-20 19:20 +0100
    Re: Attempt to Move Root David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-12-20 22:00 +0100
      Re: Attempt to Move Root Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> - 2015-12-20 22:40 +0100
  Re: Attempt to Move Root David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2015-12-21 10:00 +0100
    Re: Attempt to Move Root David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-12-21 11:00 +0100
      Re: Attempt to Move Root Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> - 2015-12-21 16:30 +0100
        Re: Attempt to Move Root Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-12-21 16:40 +0100
          Re: Attempt to Move Root Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> - 2015-12-21 21:40 +0100
        Re: Attempt to Move Root David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-12-21 16:40 +0100
          Re: Attempt to Move Root Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> - 2015-12-21 21:00 +0100
            Re: Attempt to Move Root David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-12-21 21:50 +0100
              Re: Attempt to Move Root Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> - 2015-12-21 22:20 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-12-22 08:50 +0100
            Re: Attempt to Move Root Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2015-12-22 17:00 +0100
              Re: Attempt to Move Root John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-22 18:40 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2015-12-22 18:40 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2015-12-22 19:50 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2015-12-22 20:50 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2015-12-22 21:20 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2015-12-22 23:10 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2015-12-22 23:30 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2015-12-23 10:40 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2015-12-24 02:20 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2015-12-24 12:20 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-12-27 14:10 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2015-12-27 14:50 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-12-27 15:20 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2015-12-27 15:40 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-12-27 16:00 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2015-12-27 16:20 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2015-12-28 03:50 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-12-28 03:50 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2015-12-27 16:10 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Petter Adsen <petter@synth.no> - 2016-01-01 10:20 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-01-01 11:40 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2015-12-28 03:50 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-12-28 03:50 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2015-12-22 23:40 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> - 2015-12-25 17:10 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-22 19:50 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root (SOLVED!!) David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-12-23 10:00 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root (SOLVED!!) Anders Andersson <pipatron@gmail.com> - 2015-12-23 12:50 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root (SOLVED!!) David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-12-23 13:20 +0100
              Re: Attempt to Move Root Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> - 2015-12-25 16:40 +0100
                Re: Attempt to Move Root Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> - 2015-12-28 05:00 +0100
      Re: Attempt to Move Root David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2015-12-21 20:00 +0100

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