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Re: Problem recreating grub2 menu in SL7 dual boot with Win10
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Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>
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Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 24 Jan 2018 20:22:53 +1100
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All sorted.
The second USB stick worked OK before doing the chroot.
 
-----Original message-----
> From:Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday 24th January 2018 17:17
> To: R P Herrold <[log in to unmask]>
> Cc: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: RE: Problem recreating grub2 menu in SL7 dual boot with Win10
> 
> Thanks for your response
> 
> > Packages are partitioned into a main and sub-packages, so that 
> > the bloat of un-needed matter is avoided.  UEFI is relatively 
> > new, and until Windows 10, not really mandated by Microsoft 
> > installations.  Also the needed hardware (a TPM chip) was not 
> > universally present, and so that sub-package would seem to be 
> > bloat to most people
> 
> Understood.
> 
> > As to how to get a copy, using an second machine to retrieve 
> > the needed package, and placing it on a data stick comes to  
> > mind.
> 
> But how to get it into the system that can only be booted in rescue mode from my USB stick?
> I will try using a second USB stick
> 
> Cheers
> Bill
> 
>

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