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Re: [SLE] GRUB menu.lst entry questions (boot splash verbosity)
- From: Bruce Marshall <bmarsh@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 20:12:32 -0500
- Message-id: <200312282012.32055.bmarsh@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Sun December 28 2003 07:58 pm, Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
> On Sunday 28 December 2003 13:50, Felix Miata wrote:
> > Ken Schneider wrote:
> > > Have a look at:
> > >
> > > /usr/share/doc/packages/suselinux-adminguide_en/html
> > >
> > > It has a rather large section on grub.
> >
> > Typical hard to use Linux documentation. I looked in that page's index.
> > Between groups and gs|seeGhostscript there is no grub to be found.
>
> Grub documentation can be gotten with "info grub", I believe. It's part of
> the GNU tradition to use Info for such things.
>
Which is why most of us don't bother looking at it. 'info' is an
abomination.
> The dichotomy between Gnu documentation and other documentation is not well
> handled in SuSE Linux (or any other Linux as far as I know).
So let's do away with 'info'...
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+ Bruce S. Marshall bmarsh@xxxxxxxxxx Bellaire, MI 12/28/03 20:11 +
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Churchill's Commentary on Man:
"Man will occasionally stumble over the truth,"
"but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on"
> On Sunday 28 December 2003 13:50, Felix Miata wrote:
> > Ken Schneider wrote:
> > > Have a look at:
> > >
> > > /usr/share/doc/packages/suselinux-adminguide_en/html
> > >
> > > It has a rather large section on grub.
> >
> > Typical hard to use Linux documentation. I looked in that page's index.
> > Between groups and gs|seeGhostscript there is no grub to be found.
>
> Grub documentation can be gotten with "info grub", I believe. It's part of
> the GNU tradition to use Info for such things.
>
Which is why most of us don't bother looking at it. 'info' is an
abomination.
> The dichotomy between Gnu documentation and other documentation is not well
> handled in SuSE Linux (or any other Linux as far as I know).
So let's do away with 'info'...
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+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+ Bruce S. Marshall bmarsh@xxxxxxxxxx Bellaire, MI 12/28/03 20:11 +
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
Churchill's Commentary on Man:
"Man will occasionally stumble over the truth,"
"but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on"
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