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@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ generally assist in the GRUB maintainership process:
Adrian Phillips <a.phillips@dnmi.no> Adrian Phillips <a.phillips@dnmi.no>
Alessandro Rubini <rubini@gnu.org> Alessandro Rubini <rubini@gnu.org>
Alexander K. Hudek <alexhudek@home.com> Alexander K. Hudek <alexhudek@home.com>
Alfred M. Szmidt <ams@kemisten.nu>
Andrew Clausen <clausen@gnu.org> Andrew Clausen <clausen@gnu.org>
Ben Liblit <liblit@eecs.berkeley.edu> Ben Liblit <liblit@eecs.berkeley.edu>
Bernhard Treutwein <Bernhard.Treutwein@Verwaltung.Uni-Muenchen.DE> Bernhard Treutwein <Bernhard.Treutwein@Verwaltung.Uni-Muenchen.DE>

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docs/grub.texi
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@ -135,9 +135,9 @@ This edition documents version @value{VERSION}.
Briefly, a @dfn{boot loader} is the first software program that runs when Briefly, a @dfn{boot loader} is the first software program that runs when
a computer starts. It is responsible for loading and transferring a computer starts. It is responsible for loading and transferring
control to an operating system @dfn{kernel} software (such as the Linux control to an operating system @dfn{kernel} software (such as Linux or
or GNU Hurd kernel). The kernel, in turn, initializes the rest of the GNU Mach). The kernel, in turn, initializes the rest of the operating
operating system (e.g. a GNU system). system (e.g. a GNU system).
GNU GRUB is a very powerful boot loader, which can load a wide variety GNU GRUB is a very powerful boot loader, which can load a wide variety
of free operating systems, as well as proprietary operating systems with of free operating systems, as well as proprietary operating systems with
@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ install GRUB into the MBR of the first IDE disk under Linux:
# @kbd{grub-install /dev/hda} # @kbd{grub-install /dev/hda}
@end example @end example
Likewise, under Hurd, this has the same effect: Likewise, under GNU/Hurd, this has the same effect:
@example @example
# @kbd{grub-install /dev/hd0} # @kbd{grub-install /dev/hd0}
@ -1036,7 +1036,7 @@ displays the argument as is, you can write basically anything in there.
@example @example
@group @group
# For booting the GNU Hurd # For booting GNU/Hurd
title GNU/Hurd title GNU/Hurd
root (hd0,0) root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/gnumach.gz root=hd0s1 kernel /boot/gnumach.gz root=hd0s1
@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ This boots GNU/Hurd from the first hard disk.
@example @example
@group @group
# For booting Linux # For booting GNU/Linux
title GNU/Linux title GNU/Linux
kernel (hd1,0)/vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb1 kernel (hd1,0)/vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb1
@end group @end group
@ -3487,11 +3487,11 @@ EOT
@item GRUB does not recognize my GNU/Hurd partition. @item GRUB does not recognize my GNU/Hurd partition.
I don't know why, but the authors of FDISK programs have assigned the I don't know why, but the authors of FDISK programs have assigned the
partition type @samp{0x63} to GNU Hurd incorrectly. So use @samp{0x83} partition type @samp{0x63} to the GNU Hurd incorrectly. So use
if the partition contains ext2fs filesystem, and use @samp{0xA5} if the @samp{0x83} if the partition contains ext2fs filesystem, and use
partition contains ffs filesystem, whether the partition owner is Hurd @samp{0xA5} if the partition contains ffs filesystem, whether the
or not. We will use @samp{0x63} for GNU Hurd filesystem that has not partition owner is the Hurd or not. We will use @samp{0x63} for the
been implemented yet. GNU Hurd filesystem that has not been implemented yet.
@item I've installed a recent version of binutils, but GRUB still crashes. @item I've installed a recent version of binutils, but GRUB still crashes.

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docs/menu.lst
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@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ default 0
# Fallback to the second entry. # Fallback to the second entry.
fallback 1 fallback 1
# For booting the GNU Hurd # For booting GNU/Hurd
title GNU/Hurd title GNU/Hurd
root (hd0,0) root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/gnumach.gz root=hd0s1 kernel /boot/gnumach.gz root=hd0s1
module /boot/serverboot.gz module /boot/serverboot.gz
# For booting Linux # For booting GNU/Linux
title GNU/Linux title GNU/Linux
root (hd1,0) root (hd1,0)
kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb1 kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb1

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docs/stamp-vti
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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
@set UPDATED 29 March 2002 @set UPDATED 4 April 2002
@set UPDATED-MONTH March 2002 @set UPDATED-MONTH April 2002
@set EDITION 0.92 @set EDITION 0.92
@set VERSION 0.92 @set VERSION 0.92

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docs/version.texi
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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
@set UPDATED 29 March 2002 @set UPDATED 4 April 2002
@set UPDATED-MONTH March 2002 @set UPDATED-MONTH April 2002
@set EDITION 0.92 @set EDITION 0.92
@set VERSION 0.92 @set VERSION 0.92