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   Carlos E.R. to bad sector   
   Re: grub2 & wifi issue   
   23 Apr 17 06:19:53   
   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2017-04-23 06:00, bad sector wrote:   
   > On 04/22/2017 08:38 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >> On 2017-04-22 03:37, bad sector wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> I installed a fresh TW the other day which   
   >>> grub-1   
   >>   
   >> Why and how do you install with grub 1? It is not supported.   
   >   
   > I commanded grub-1 from a 13.2 installation to deploy boot code to the   
   > disk root on which 12 other linux OS's live, including 2 TW's.   
      
   This paragraph is impossible to understand.   
      
   Unless you explain and describe your setup *clearly*, I can not help you.   
      
   Anyway: YaST on 13.2 can not install grub 1.   
   openSUSE installs grub2 since years.   
      
      
   >>> can not boot no matter what partition   
   >>> it's on. So I try grub2 and the setup results   
   >>> in the predictable horror show for a menu   
   >>> but the command line works ok.   
   >>   
   >> I don't understand your problem with grub 2.   
   >> Just let the installer do its work and don't try to outsmart it.   
   >   
   > When I boot a 13.2 installation with grub-2 the wifi is dead, if I boot   
   > the same installation with grub-1, using essentially the same kernel   
   > arguments, then the wifi is up with problems-none on boot.   
      
   You are not using the same kernel arguments.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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