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Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1

From Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1
Date 2018-06-14 11:10 +0200
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On 06/11/2018 04:42 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 11 June 2018 06:40:41 Mirko Parthey wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, Jun 10, 2018 at 04:44:16PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> and 3: to  treat the grub install as if there are no other drives
>>> hooked up. I don't need grub to fill half the boot screen with data
>>> from the other drives.
>>
>> Once your Debian installation is finished, put this in
>> /etc/default/grub: GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=true
>>
>> Then run
>>    update-grub
>> to remove the unwanted entries from your grub menu.
>>
>> The Grub info documentation describes it as follows:
>> 'GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER'
>>       Normally, 'grub-mkconfig' will try to use the external
>> 'os-prober' program, if installed, to discover other operating systems
>> installed on the same system and generate appropriate menu entries for
>> them.  Set this option to 'true' to disable this.
>>
>> Disconnecting disks while installing Debian can help avoid mistakes.
>> However, it does not permanently suppress the boot menu entries
>> referring to other OS installations.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mirko
> 
> Thanks Mirko, that will be handy.


#3 problem, have you looked to see if you can remove drives in your 
BIOS, if you can you won't need to crack your case.

Cheers,
-- 
Jimmy Johnson

Devuan Jessie - TDE Trinity R14.0.4 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda2
Registered Linux User #380263

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new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-06-10 22:50 +0200
  Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2018-06-11 02:30 +0200
    Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-06-11 06:20 +0200
  Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Charlie S <taoquester@gmail.com> - 2018-06-11 03:00 +0200
    Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-06-11 06:30 +0200
  Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com> - 2018-06-11 05:50 +0200
    Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-06-11 06:40 +0200
  Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2018-06-11 06:20 +0200
    Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-06-11 06:40 +0200
      Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2018-06-14 07:20 +0200
        Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-06-14 11:00 +0200
          Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2018-06-15 08:30 +0200
            Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-06-15 09:50 +0200
  Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Mirko Parthey <mirko.parthey@web.de> - 2018-06-11 12:50 +0200
    Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-06-11 13:50 +0200
      Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-06-14 11:10 +0200
      Re: new install of amd64, 9-4 from iso #1 Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2018-06-14 11:10 +0200

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