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From: Andrei Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: i386-pc target and no block lists
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 20:22:28 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55CE23D4.7050108@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150814164457.GN29198@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>



On 14.08.2015 19:44, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>
> Certainly Debian by default installs grub to the MBR (aka the disk),
> not to the partition.  I would be surprised if any other distribution
> does it differently.
>

openSUSE suggests partition by default. It makes sense for dual boot 
with Windows as it allows easy switch between them (Windows gets rather 
upset during updates installation when boot configuration changes).


  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-14 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-14 12:29 i386-pc target and no block lists Olaf Hering
2015-08-14 12:32 ` Olaf Hering
2015-08-14 13:05   ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-08-14 13:18     ` Olaf Hering
2015-08-14 14:12 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-08-14 16:44 ` Lennart Sorensen
2015-08-14 17:22   ` Andrei Borzenkov [this message]
2015-08-14 19:11     ` Lennart Sorensen

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