On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 14:56:39 -0500 "David C. Rankin" <drankinatty@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote:
On 08/05/2012 11:02 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
The whole point is, if you're reading the install guide you don't need any information in the beginners guide. At the very beginning of each of those guides the intended audiences are described.
I get that, and I do appreciate the concise nature of the install_guide. On the other hand, what percentage of users are already grub2 experts?
Well, you don't have to be an expert in bootloaders to use them these days. For example, I don't even care about the format of syslinux.cfg, yet I installed syslinux on my Arch router w/o any problems. You have to know about MBR, initramfs and kernel image, but that's about it. On the other hand, if someone wants to boot from an encrypted LVM volume with UEFI and GPT -- either learn or use Fedora... -- Leonid Isaev GnuPG key: 0x164B5A6D Fingerprint: C0DF 20D0 C075 C3F1 E1BE 775A A7AE F6CB 164B 5A6D