Re: [RFC PATCH] Sector 2 of non-embedded core.img: write early or patch later?

[Robert Millan]

On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 04:23:24PM +0300, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote:
> 
> This also relates to problem with installing to MBR and there is no room 
> for embedding core.img there. I have been using USB stick where there is 
> not enough room for core.img what I want to store there. So only option 
> is to leave core.img to filesystem and install MBR.

But then you can add an empty partition (type 0x00) starting at sector 63,
and grub-setup will overwrite it.

Or you could leave that region unpartitioned.

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Robert Millan

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