[nmglug] Grub2

[Ted Pomeroy]

Anthony, yes. One needs a good connection to properly install these days. I
used 2 CD's and then updated on line. But it did taka a couple of tries to
get 2 good iso's. Good luck. Ted P.

On 12/22/09, a_kaluta <akaluta at taosnet.com> wrote:
>
> Ted:
> I tried the previous debian 4.03? it did not support the i7
> processor,however I must say I am fond of Debian and should try the new
> release,here outside Taos, that means a trip to the ip providers office
> and a hardwired connection,alas,with their 5 gigahertz wireless signal,
> provide here rurally,I have not ever gotten a good checksum.
> Best,Anthony
>
>
> On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 09:01 -0700, Ted Pomeroy wrote:
> > Anthony, I am using 9.10, but don't like many features in new kernel.
> > I am thinking of going with Debian 5.0, Lenny. I saw a review by the
> > LA News tech writer who came to the same conclusion. There are
> > problems with the progression envisioned at Ubuntu, maybe they are
> > looking at keeping up with newer machines. What is your hardware? I am
> > working with a Thinkpad from 2000. Ted P.
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 6:51 AM, a_kaluta <akaluta at taosnet.com> wrote:
> >         After fresh Ubuntu 9.10 install,then followed install w/
> >         package update
> >         which including change from "Linux 2.6.31-14-generic" to
> >         "Linux
> >         2.6.31-16-generic",thereafter,boot would no get past splash
> >         screen.
> >
> >         Limping along with the following mods:
> >         /etc/default/grub:  grub default changed from=0 to =saved.
> >         sudo grub-set-default "Linux 2.6.31-14-generic"
> >
> >         Have not located the elegant solution,can anyone lend clarity,
> >         Thanks,Anthony
> >
> >
> >
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