Re: Install the GRUB boot loader on a hard disk
Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.debian.devel.boot,gmane.linux.debian.internationalization.english |
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On Wed, 2020-03-18 at 10:11 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 3/18/20 9:58 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: > > while investigating a grub installation failure, I came across the main menu > > entry of grub-installer: > > "Install the GRUB boot loader on a hard disk" > > > > This is no longer optimal, since we have flash/SSD drives, SD cards etc. where > > OS'es are installed on. > > > > So this should be changed, similar to the "rename 'CD/CD-ROM' into > > 'installation media' approach". > > According to that logic you would have to replace the save icon in every > desktop application because we're no longer using floppy disks. [...] That has already happened to many (most?) applications. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Unix is many things to many people, but it's never been everything to anybody.
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