On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 16:01:50 -0600 "Javier Vasquez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 7/19/07, Travis Crook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:39:36 -0600 > > Travis Crook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:16:06 -0600 > > > "Javier Vasquez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > On 7/19/07, Travis Crook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:16:27 -0600 > > > > > "Javier Vasquez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > <snip>> > > > > If you modified the header script, then I'm kind of clueless, > > > > becasue that was affecting me big time, and after removing such > > > > thing everything went OK when performing update-grub (still the > > > > same command to regenerate the menu, now grub.conf). > > > > > > > > Now the other thing... Grub 2 now went back to partitions > > > > starting at 1 instead of 0. In my case the windows partition > > > > is the 2nd primary one, because the 1st one is used by the > > > > hibernation raw dell partition. So in my case the windows > > > > partition is 2 for grub as well. If windows were placed in the > > > > 1st partition, then the partition number for grub should be 1 > > > > instead. The later is the most common configuration, having > > > > windows as the main 1st partition. The devices kept the same > > > > numbering though, so the master disk will be ususally hd0... > > > > > > > > The failure most likely indicates your suffering from partition > > > > numbering. But 1st make sure you took care of the root thing... > > > > > > > > > > I have tried several different partition numbers, especially 1 > > > since that is the partition that Windows resides on. I'll attach > > > my files so you can see if I'm missing something. > > > > > > Maybe something else to think about is that I'm currently running > > Lenny, but added repositories for Sid to update Grub2 (only). > > > > > > > -- > > Travis Crook > > Visions Beyond > > www.VisionsBeyond.com > > 208-478-7836 > > > > Hmm, > > The numbering is OK, it should be 1, if your windows partition is the > 1st primary one. > > The only thing I can think of, is that I'm running on intel, and > you're running on amd apparently. I imagine the binaries are > different, but beyond that the versions seem OK [1] [2]. But that's > my last desperate guess. Maybe someone else might try to provide > input for either processor, and confirm is things work for him/her. I > can just confirm things work for me with the work around indicated... > > [1] > http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=grub&searchon=names&subword=1&version=unstable&release=all > [2] http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/grub-pc Okay, thanks a bunch! This at least gets me going in the right direction. > -- Travis Crook Visions Beyond www.VisionsBeyond.com 208-478-7836 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
