From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Ixb2c-0005Ug-5g for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:30:22 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ixb2a-0005UW-ET for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:30:20 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ixb2a-0005UK-32 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:30:20 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ixb2Z-0005UH-Sl for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:30:19 -0500 Received: from s173.mittwaldmedien.de ([85.199.129.73]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ixb2W-0002zC-GU; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:30:16 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by s173.mittwaldmedien.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E907D200A7; Thu, 29 Nov 2007 05:30:15 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (unknown [202.78.236.8]) by s173.mittwaldmedien.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 453C1D20053; Thu, 29 Nov 2007 05:30:11 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <474E41AC.3050500@infoservices.in> Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 10:05:56 +0530 From: "J.Bakshi" Organization: Kolkatainfoservices pvt. Ltd User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11/20060911) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Pavel Roskin References: <474D3ABE.6060103@infoservices.in> <1196273722.13413.9.camel@dv> In-Reply-To: <1196273722.13413.9.camel@dv> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS snapshot-20020531 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) Cc: The development of GRUB 2 Subject: Re: nwebie needs your kind guiance 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, 29 Nov 2007 04:30:20 -0000 Hi Pavel Roskin, thanks for your response and the helpful link, with best wishes > Hello! > > First of all, please don't post the same question over and over again. > > On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 15:24 +0530, J.Bakshi wrote: > >> Dear list, >> >> I am a fan of Legacy GRUB. But also come to know about GRUB2. What is >> the utility of developing GRUB2 ? >> > > The goal is to have a better bootloader. > > >> is it more fancy than legacy grub ? if yes then I like to know about it. >> > > I'm afraid it's not "more fancy". It's under development, and many > aspects need improvement. But you can try it so that you have your own > opinion. > > >> I have not found any documentation on it. >> > > It needs to be written. But you can find some information on > http://grub.enbug.org/ > > >> So needs some guidance from you all. one more point; is grub2 is more >> graphic power than gfx-grub ? >> > > Please avoid asking questions that can only have subjective answers, > especially if you are asking somebody participating in the development. > > I think if you are looking only to get the best software right now > without giving anything in return, grub2 is not for you. > > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Joydeep Bakshi, Linux System Admin Kolkatainfoservices Pvt Ltd, 23A Royd Street, Kolkata 700016, India Work Phone 91 033 40014784 http://infoservices.in/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~