GRUB

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GRUB

GRUB is a Multiboot boot loader. It was derived from GRUB, GRand Unified Bootloader, which was originally designed and implemented by Erich Stefan Boleyn.

To get GRUB working with FreeBSD and gentoo you need a special patch. see GRUBs man page for details.

More

• GRUB
• GRUB/Splash - GRUB splash images
• GRUB/Chainloaded CD-ROM - boot from a CD-ROM with GRUB

Links

• Grub home page
• Grub wiki
• Gentoo Handbook: Configuring the bootloader