Re: Grub Manual

Robert P. J. Day wrote:

... At first look at what it takes in the file /grub/grub.conf to
boot a Linux system.

quite simply, there is no file named "/grub/grub.conf".

That's where grub will find it, assuming /boot is a separate partition from the OS perspective since grub does not have access to anything else during the boot process. And the place you think the grub.conf file lives is really a symlink.

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