On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 09:14:57AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-12-11 08:49 +0100, lee wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > is grub executable on i386 only, or does it requre 32bit support in > > the kernel? > > It does require 32-bit emulation on amd64, yes. > > > cat:/boot# file /usr/sbin/grub > > /usr/sbin/grub: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), > > statically linked, for GNU/Linux 2.6.8, stripped > > There you go.
Shouldn't there be an amd64 version of grub? > > Removing and reinstalling grub doesn't make a difference, but > > update-grub seems to work (I never used that before). What kind of > > magic is that? > > Well, update-grub updates menu.lst but does not call grub if device.map > already exists, AFAIK. Hm, I thought I had to run grub to get a new kernel installed. So changing the menu.list is all it takes? -- "Don't let them, daddy. Don't let the stars run down." http://adin.dyndns.org/adin/TheLastQ.htm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
