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authorColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2010-03-16 18:07:37 +0000
committerColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2010-03-16 18:07:37 +0000
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Document the use of grub-installer/grub2_instead_of_grub_legacy to
switch back to GRUB Legacy for those who need it.
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@@ -1416,6 +1416,11 @@ to be used easily on the kernel command line as well.
# too:
#d-i lilo-installer/skip boolean true
+# With a few exceptions for unusual partitioning setups, GRUB 2 is now the
+# default. If you need GRUB Legacy for some particular reason, then
+# uncomment this:
+#d-i grub-installer/grub2_instead_of_grub_legacy boolean false
+
# This is fairly safe to set, it makes grub install automatically to the MBR
# if no other operating system is detected on the machine.
d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean true