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Old 04-29-2008
How To Remove Grub When Booting
Hi All, I am new to Solaris OS and have been able to load the kernel on GRUB prompt with root(hd0,0,a) i.e the slice of the installed solaris OS, kernel /platform/i86pc/multiboot , module /platform/i86pc/boot_archive. Please i need help on how i can remove GRUB at startup so that X-server starts immedaitely. Thanks
Last edited by edsonede; 04-29-2008 at 12:23 PM..
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Old 04-29-2008
X-Server has nothing to do with grub... Grub is the bootloader and is loading solaris. solaris calls the X-Server at the end of the bootprocess... you can change the timeout of grub in the config file so there is no delay in the startup process...

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