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howtos:slackware_admin:grub_on_first_install [2013/09/29 02:30 (UTC)] ryanpcmcquenhowtos:slackware_admin:grub_on_first_install [2013/11/13 09:01 (UTC)] (current) ruario
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 ====== Setting up GRUB 2 on install (without rebooting) ====== ====== Setting up GRUB 2 on install (without rebooting) ======
  
-If you want to install GRUB immediately after install (and before restarting), here is a simple way:+There is GRUB in A series of Slackware-14.1. If you want to install GRUB immediately after install (and before restarting), below is a simple method that assumes you use traditional BIOS and MBR partitioning (if you plan to use GPT instead of MBR partitioning, refer to [[howtos:slackware_admin:installing_with_gpt_without_uefi#grub_2|Grub 2 with GPT and a BIOS motherboard]] instead):
  
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   # grub-install /dev/sda   # grub-install /dev/sda
   # grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg   # grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
 +<note important>This assumes you are using the disk /dev/sd**a**, adjust if this is not the case.</note>
   # exit   # exit
   # reboot   # reboot
  
 Enjoy! Enjoy!
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 +P.S. Make sure to run:
 +  # grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
 +After every kernel upgrade.
  
 ====== Sources ====== ====== Sources ======
  
   * Originally written by [[wiki:user:ryanpcmcquen | ryanpcmcquen]]   * Originally written by [[wiki:user:ryanpcmcquen | ryanpcmcquen]]
 +  * Link to GPT article by [[wiki:user:ruario|ruario]]
  
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