BootLoader

Revision 1 as of 2005-10-31 17:33:49

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Summary

The last part of the Ubuntu Express Installer is the installation of the Bootloader. The ubuntu-installer has already a substantial volume of code to handle boot loader installation (including a number of sanity checks) which we should reuse. This is currently part of udeb maintainer scripts.

Rationale

Use cases

1. Install bootloader into MBR 2. Install bootloader into partition

Scope

Design

Implementation

Code

Data preservation and migration

Outstanding issues

BoF agenda and discussion