Re: Installing GoboLinux

On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 7:47 PM, Mark Filipak <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I'm attempting to get a working Gobo system for about the 10th time. I'm
> installing into a VBox virtual machine.
>
> Lucas recommends "Full" v. "Typical", so I tried it. This is a stream of
> consciousness record of the result. If this sort of thing irritates you,
> kindly avoid/ignore this thread. Thank you.
>
> Part 1, When I format the (virtual) hard disk as part of the install,
> installing grub apparently is required because the resulting installed
> OS will not run without it. Question: If grub is required, why am I even
> given the option to not install it?
> Note that I know what grub is, so you don't need to explain it. And I
> also know I can later install other OSes that are selected via grub
> (though in a VM, that's rather silly). But can't the installer look at
> the hard drive to determine whether grub is already there so to better
> handle the situation? Is that asking too much of the "friendly" Linux
> operating system?
>

https://github.com/gobolinux/Installer

Patches are welcome.

Lucas

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