On Friday 22 September 2006 03:21, fire-eyes wrote: > Hello, I'm stumped here, so i'm open for suggestions. > > My system refuses to boot fully. What happens is it powers on, and i see > a very quick flash that says something along the lines of "Loading Grub > Stage 1.5", and then a reboot. This just continues in a loop. > > In the past few days, I was upgrading glibc to 2.4 and also to gcc > 4.1.1. I was using the GCC upgrade guide. Everything went well until it > was time to reboot. I did do an emerge -e world. > > I remerged grub, and used the grub console to reinstall. I have checked > my grub.conf, it looks fine. It also does not have any trailing garbage > (suggestion from others). > > I also recompiled and reinstalled my kernel, making sure it was compiled > with gcc 4.1.1. > > Many times i got back in via chroot, and tried to reinstall grub, but to > no avail. It sees the disks, it sees the partitions, it sees the > filesystems. > > So I am not sure what to do next. I flung about 4 hours of time at this > with no change. > > Any ideas?
Does this help? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/grub-error-guide.xml Alternatively, please post the usual info: fdisk -l, grub.conf, df -h and we'll take it from there. -- Regards, Mick
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