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by Jason Thomas
Import upstream version 0.91 |
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This is GNU GRUB, the GRand Unified Bootloader. GRUB is intended to |
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provide important bootloader features that are missing from typical |
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personal computer BIOSes: |
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- provides fully-featured command line and graphical interfaces |
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- recognizes fdisk partitions and BSD disklabels |
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- can dynamically read Linux ext2fs, ReiserFS, JFS and XFS, BSD ufs, |
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MS-DOS FAT16 and FAT32, Minix fs, and VSTa fs filesystems, plus |
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hardcoded blocklists |
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- can boot Multiboot-compliant kernels (such as GNU Mach), as well |
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as standard Linux and *BSD kernels |
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See the file NEWS for a description of recent changes to GRUB. |
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If you are interested in the network support, see the file |
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README.netboot under the directory netboot. |
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See the file INSTALL for instructions on how to build and install the |
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GRUB data and program files. See the GRUB manual for details about |
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1.1.1
by Matt Zimmerman
Import upstream version 0.95+cvs20040624 |
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using GRUB as your boot loader. Type "info grub" in the shell prompt. |
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Please visit the official web page of GNU GRUB, for more information. |
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The URL is <http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub.html>. |