Ubuntu on Intel Macs: is Grub the right thing?

[Brian McKee]

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Charles Trois wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> On my iMac (Intel), I have installed Kubuntu-7.10. Apparently, Grub is 
> there.
> 
> On the Mac side, I have added rEFIt. With this, I am able to choose the 
> boot system between MacOS and Linux. And at reboot, either from Mac or 
> Linux, I get the rEFIt menu again. So this looks all right.
> 
> However, I have read somewhere that, on this setup, the bootloader ought 
> to be not Grub, but Elilo, and they don't really say why.
> 
> I am getting a bit confused with this, and I wonder if someone has an 
> opinion about it or some advice to give. Perhaps the best course would 
> be to do nothing more: who knows?

If it works - leave well enough alone.
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