severity 466598 important thanks On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 04:23:39PM -0500, Barry Schatz wrote: > Using the newest grub-pc package, I ran update-grub and then > grub-install. Chainloading doesn't work by the way, because > it doesn't create the chainload option in legacy grub.
Was this the first time you installed grub-pc? > Booting > straight to grub2 results in "Welcome to Grub" and an > unresponsive computer. > > In a previous release the if statements created by 00_header > PROVIDED BY THE GRUB-PC PACKAGE were a problem, but removing > those if statements doesn't avoid the problem any more. What do you see after "Welcome to Grub" when you use grub.cfg AS generated by update-grub WITHOUT MODIFIING IT? > insmod png > if background_image > (hd0,5)/share/images/desktop-base/debian-blueish-wallpaper-640x480.png ; > then This is wrong. Don't do it. Don't edit the file at all unless you understand the syntax. -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]