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  1. Bug #861048
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 861048

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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote :

Unless there's something weirder than usual going on in EFI, rEFIt appears to achieve this by turning off the cursor as one of its early initialisation steps; so it should be sufficient for GRUB to do the same.

I have a preliminary patch for this now which I'm testing. I'm afraid I got caught up in some build problems so it isn't quite going to make Alpha 2, but it should be no problem to land it just afterwards.