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| author | Steven Pledger <spledger91@yahoo.com> | 2010-12-13 14:31:30 -0200 |
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| committer | Erik Hanson <erik@slackbuilds.org> | 2010-12-17 07:56:46 -0600 |
| commit | 5c3a60f363f020b032d8bc2a6f4e28874deeb66e (patch) | |
| tree | c17214a3756d46bc0bc39d126fd3568ddc0953fd /system/grub4dos/README | |
| parent | a6afac1d5c8f567c92f66277906b7c198aaafbed (diff) | |
system/grub4dos: Updated for version 0.4.5b_2010_10_31)
Signed-off-by: Niels Horn <niels.horn@slackbuilds.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'system/grub4dos/README')
| -rw-r--r-- | system/grub4dos/README | 14 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/system/grub4dos/README b/system/grub4dos/README index f6a7862061b33..adafdc564c663 100644 --- a/system/grub4dos/README +++ b/system/grub4dos/README @@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ and new features such as built-in BIOS disk emulation, ATAPI CDROM driver, and Chinese support. It can be loaded from DOS/LINUX, via Windows boot manager/syslinux/lilo, or from MBR/CD. -To build the Chinese version, run the script like this: +To package the Chinese version, run the script like this: CHINESE="yes" ./grub4dos.SlackBuild -To chainload Grub4dos from LILO, copy /usr/share/grub4dos/grub.exe to +To chainload Grub4dos from LILO, copy /usr/lib/grub4dos/grub.exe to your /boot folder and add the following to your lilo.conf: image = /boot/grub.exe label = Grub4dos @@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ image = /boot/grub.exe It can be useful as a back up boot loader if you, for example, forget to run 'lilo' after a kernel update. -This package does not conflict with the Grub package in /extra. -It is safe to have both installed. +Read the Grub4dos guide for information on installing/using Grub4dos: +http://diddy.boot-land.net/grub4dos/Grub4dos.htm -Note: this will not build on x86_64. +Note: bootlace.com is a 32-Bit binary. +It will not run on a pure x86_64 system + +Note2: Though grub4dos has ext4 support, its MBR code CANNOT load +grldr (The main boot loader file) from an ext4 partition. |