Re: GRUB after hibernate

[Leon Stringer <leon stringer ntlworld com>]

Doncho N. Gunchev wrote:
> On Wednesday 2007-10-03 01:01:44 Leon Stringer wrote:
> > Jeremy Katz wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 22:02 +0100, Leon Stringer wrote:
> > > > I'm thinking of installing F8t1 on my laptop. Can anyone tell me if 
> > > > there's been any movement on running GRUB after Fedora is hibernated. 
> > > > IIRC this isn't shown because the user could choose a different kernel 
> > > > losing any unsaved data from the hibernated session.
> > > Actually, the _bigger_ concern is that someone does exactly like you
> > > wants to and boots into another OS.  And from that OS, they modify
> > > filesystems (maybe you have your ntfs filesystems mounted under Linux or
> > > you access the ext3 partitions from Windows) which then leads to
> > > significant filesystem corruption when you resume from hibernate.
> ...
> There is, and you can get to grub at your own risk - hold down ctrl/shift
> or whatever it was when turning the laptop on. Be sure not to use any
> partition in both OS-es!!! Another way is to press Up/Down key just when
> turning the machine on... experiment, I don't have windows and found this
> just because I was curious enough ;-)

Thanks Doncho, that works for me, it's exactly what I was after!