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howtos:misc:lilo_to_grub_bios_mbr [2023/12/01 05:48 (UTC)] – [Introduction] zeebra | howtos:misc:lilo_to_grub_bios_mbr [2023/12/17 11:37 (UTC)] (current) – zeebra | ||
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- | Edit the file to only include one example config entry (Including curly brackets) \\ | + | Edit the file to only include one example config entry (Including curly brackets |
Then append the example in the file to the custom grub entry file: (You need to append the info into the file, as you need to preserve the uncommented info already there, lest it should not work.) | Then append the example in the file to the custom grub entry file: (You need to append the info into the file, as you need to preserve the uncommented info already there, lest it should not work.) | ||
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If you run into an unbootable system, boot from Slackware USB/DVD and follow | If you run into an unbootable system, boot from Slackware USB/DVD and follow | ||
the instructions there to boot with the USB/DVD Kernel into your root file | the instructions there to boot with the USB/DVD Kernel into your root file | ||
- | system. Like: < | + | system. Like: < |
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===== Config ===== | ===== Config ===== | ||
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===== Configuring other Grub2 default options ===== | ===== Configuring other Grub2 default options ===== | ||
- | Grub2 contains some other options you can easily change or add too. These are kind of default and global options for Grub2, and in some cases you have to not only use grub-mkconfig, | + | Grub2 contains some other options you can easily change or add too. These are kind of default and global options for Grub2, and in some few cases you have to not only use grub-mkconfig, |
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Some options are already included in this file, commented or uncommented and can be activated and deactivated. But many more options exists that you can add or change in this file. | Some options are already included in this file, commented or uncommented and can be activated and deactivated. But many more options exists that you can add or change in this file. | ||
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+ | ===== Further info ===== | ||
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+ | If you think there is too much info here, you could use the minimalist guide to Grub2 instead: \\ | ||
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+ | Those using UEFI might want to use this howto as well: \\ | ||
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+ | Another one, dealing with GPT partitions in particular: \\ | ||
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====== Sources ====== | ====== Sources ====== | ||