> Here is my steps for install (btw, who ever maintains the GRUB docs, > I think I might be willing to write a first draft install guide): > > Partitions: > /dev/hda1 - /boot > /dev/hda2 - /root > > * grub-install /dev/hda > It warns me it can't find /dev/hda, but it creates a > /boot/grub/devices.map.
I ran "grub-install /dev/hda" and got this ... (fd0) /dev/fd0 (hd0) /dev/hda > Checking this, I see it's using the long devfsd path. So I change > (hd0) to read: > (hd0) /dev/hda > * grub-install /dev/hda > Runs okay...copies files over, etc. > * update-grub > It creates a blank version of the menu.lst file in /boot/grub > So I edit it changing the following: > #kopt=root=/dev/hda2 ro vga=ext Aren't these commented-out? How can they change anything? BTW: What does "vga=ext" do, please? > and I change: > #groot=(hd0,0) This was already set that way. > * I re run update-grub OK. > To make sure dpkg -i kernel-image* correctly runs grub instead of > lilo I have the following in /etc/kernel-img.conf: > postrm_hook = /sbin/update-grub > postinst_hook = /sbin/update-grub I don't where to place these in that file. > # These turn off the bootloader (lilo) prompts and the boot floppy > # prompts > do_bootloader = no > do_bootfloppy = no Nor do I know where to place these. > Hope this helps! > -- Walt Kelly Thanks! Doc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
