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Re: Should we use Burg insted of Grub?

 

Hey Andre,

It's quite a bit too late in the cycle to look into Burg for Luna. But we can bring it up again when work starts on Luna +1 :)

Best Regards,
Daniel Foré

El abr 23, 2012, a las 10:43 a.m., Andre Santos <andre_luis_13@xxxxxxxxxxx> escribió:

> Hello guys!
> 
> So, I was reading about dual-boot, and I discovered that most of Ubuntu users use a second OS in their PCs. I am a dual-boot user myself.
> But, grug, although being a excelent boot manager, is ugly as hell. So I read about BURG, a similar project, based on grub, that beautify the boot management.
> 
> Burg supports themes, and they are not so hard to create and implement. I installed Burg in my Ubuntu 11.10 and it works out-of-box like a charm. So, I was thinking... Should we use it insted of Grub in Luna? We could develop our own theme, to make the sequence "Boot Manager -> LightDM -> Pantheon" more fluid and simple. 
> 
> I read a little about burg themes, and I could try to make a elementaryOS theme for it if someone designs a mockup for me. Anyone interested in using burg? :D
> 
> I'll include here Burg's google code page:
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/burg/
> 
> Thanks!
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