From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.33) id 1Cmd3u-0002Bh-5y for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Jan 2005 14:12:46 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Cmd3r-00029N-3A for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Jan 2005 14:12:43 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Cmd3p-00027m-8G for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Jan 2005 14:12:41 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Cmd3o-00027F-HD for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Jan 2005 14:12:40 -0500 Received: from [194.224.161.14] (helo=smtpout-05.andaluciajunta.es) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Cmcre-0008W1-4R for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Jan 2005 14:00:06 -0500 Received: (qmail 4241 invoked from network); 6 Jan 2005 18:54:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.andaluciajunta.es) (10.240.216.45) by 10.240.216.5 with SMTP; 6 Jan 2005 18:54:50 -0000 Received: (qmail 9395 invoked from network); 6 Jan 2005 18:54:49 -0000 Received: from 81.red-81-40-184.pooles.rima-tde.net (carmonense@[81.40.184.81]) (envelope-sender ) by 10.240.216.45 (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 6 Jan 2005 18:54:49 -0000 From: MG A To: grub Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1105038132.8012.5.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5-4mdk Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 20:02:13 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Desired functionality X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 19:12:43 -0000 Hi, In this situation: - A computer has several disks - That computer has Linux installed in one of those disk I want to : - Install a Microsoft OS in that computer I'd like grub to do this : - Save somehow the boot configuration, previous to the Microsoft installation - Recover from the Microsoft OS installation, so that I can boot again Linux. That is, grub can restore and recreate the boot menu, somehow, booting from a Linux CD and executing grub, for example. That feature exists or is planned ? thanks --- mga