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References: <875z038851.fsf@dismail.de> Mail-Followup-To: Vladilen Kozin , help-guix@gnu.org Date: Sun, 02 May 2021 18:08:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Vladilen Kozin's message of "Sat, 1 May 2021 14:01:22 +0100") Message-ID: <87pmy84wlr.fsf@dismail.de> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Received-SPF: pass client-ip=78.46.223.134; envelope-from=jbranso@dismail.de; helo=mx1.dismail.de X-Spam_score_int: -43 X-Spam_score: -4.4 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-guix@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yhetil.org; s=key1; t=1619993356; h=from:from:sender:sender:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type:in-reply-to:in-reply-to: references:references:list-id:list-help:list-unsubscribe: list-subscribe:list-post:dkim-signature; bh=ne956GCXlcLQaBBKqDLcB3y9srwVIaSFaWqV+MR8Jfw=; b=EnqnshECDIx+5Uy7nYmFR0SOoaIDcXexpkLDLTAQvOpTk7gVXpBzbzCmSMYN3lDbAungmP Ocb1uv0H8D+ABfK3HUBamyHrDbJdmljQdhL/Kc9bAz+x4bA5Kb8xtsMhSoYazgAb/FSSGK XrnF2QXd6+p7iKt17K4pcs5kVMGwD810tvo8u86TfD9UsUuuRAgFMm5A+jZ4SZHOGwEyQ4 BwmqHPCjjuxXYVH9/q3+l6GAfZWtCBWfWQczGTSo/fS5pO6AoFtzFg+MrznY1+u5klGO// K39stj5s/cHSTDGpRRJ6nvqIrchy5/7EFYyXCvwqRJZvLIOPfx8quLUXYlQdVQ== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=key1; d=yhetil.org; t=1619993356; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=LNF3oG9MLTBM3JsOV9crisF6YiaiWLwgAYGNgOE8O11welx2gIFjlzGJ/xCypJ5y2tbmXM Cx7FOYegzfGgrdeXnF3sTbqdAtUr/hyp3RYpQGW2UUI8tHw3bAx+R1Aw0p3+qmPcmtPHTM n6K8x7D0aZzfkuSSokbSuG2rIuzhQAvF6V2v8M4w/lmdZfVvxeZ+qd+C8sB6/sMNjLt8sJ AvONcko3RNlo+YT5UQYWBmRWu9pMy+L8cyfqXkvpkMtTTPdyQmst/Jo76V+O1gdiBgQpKy tlLyv7EOpZsvPp1AOR6u/wvvaXyTuXmmE5T8Yd7NWqzsAt28ENpvq8cViHe9zQ== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=pass header.d=dismail.de header.s=20190914 header.b=KUKTh4GB; dmarc=pass (policy=reject) header.from=dismail.de; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of help-guix-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=help-guix-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -2.16 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=pass header.d=dismail.de header.s=20190914 header.b=KUKTh4GB; dmarc=pass (policy=reject) header.from=dismail.de; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of help-guix-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=help-guix-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: ECB89B9D7 X-Spam-Score: -2.16 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: RMZyeXljSA+R Vladilen Kozin writes: > IMO good solution would be to have Grub load just enough of whatever > kernel is doing to find that drive and make its contents available. I > doubt one can do that, but maybe one can boot into some kernel and > initrd and then "chain" load the Grub on that SSD? I've no clue how to > do that, but I'm sure its possible: kernel is code running in memory, > surely it can "load" and "pass control" over to Grub or smth. If > anyone knows, do tell. I think you just don't want to use the "slow" hard drive right? I personally use a hard drive, and I am content with the performance. I just prefer to use the old lenovo T400. I think it cost me $300 USD to assemble it. Not to shabby. :) -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar