Re: Freeze in GRUB Legacy

[Marco Gerards]

Stefanus Du Toit <address@hidden> writes:

> I think it's unfortunate that you seem to be so eager to drop GRUB
> Legacy. I understand that it's not very extensible, but simple fixes
> like this should be worth it, as they are easy to apply, fairly
> orthogonal, and only improve GRUB. Considering its wide userbase I think
> this is certainly worth it -- even if it's going to be replaced in the
> longrun.

To me it seems no one is actively maintaining it.  IIRC Okuji asked if
someone would volunteer to help maintaining it.

> Does netbooting even work in grub 2? I thought it didn't, but I guess
> I should have a look again.

There is no networking support in GRUB 2 yet.  That is one of the
bigger missing features.

Thanks,
Marco