On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 9:08 AM, Chris Frederick <cdf123 at cdf123.net> wrote: > I have a grub-legacy setup on a usb drive. I've dual booted windows and multiple linux distros long > enough to not trust anyone with the boot partition, so I leave it unmount/unplug when installing oruseable > upgrading. It's saved me a lot of hassle with things like this. As long as you don't have anything > weird or fancy going on, and your bios is sane, it works. > > Haven't tried it with a grub-2 setup, but it should work. Once you have a stable setup and > everything works, it's just a matter of copying over the latest kernels. This is the direction that I think I'm headed. I'm on grub 2.xx (NOT legacy) and my last install was testing. Any ideas on the text for adding stable into the mix? Should I do another install this time to stable and first copying the information from grub in the now present testing install? Thanking you for your assistance. Dee