On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 2:13 AM, Adam Carter <adamcart...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Does it not display any errors? > > No - no errors, straight to the grub2 command line. > >> This menu entry looks good to me >> (only difference here is kernel version, UUIDs and root partition). >> Sounds like it may not be installed correctly... just to confirm here >> are the few things you should have to do: >> >> 1. Edit "/etc/default/grub" Perhaps disable quiet stuff and any >> graphical settings just for now. >> 2. Run "grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg" >> 3. Run "grub2-install --no-floppy /dev/sda" > > Yes that's what i did. No changes to default/grub though. > >> If you have another hard drive it's possible the order is different >> from when you installed grub, but this would give an error > > Its a single disk system, and grub1 was fine before i installed grub2. > > I am assuming that if i don't need an initrd in grub1 i likewise don't > need one in grub2. >
I just tested to see if I could reproduce your problem. The only way I could reproduce it is to not have a grub.cfg file. So either you forgot to do the step or you put it in the wrong place.
