On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 01:32:46AM +0000, Sam Morris wrote: > > Version 1.96+20080203-1 behaves differently; I am simply dropped to the > rescue shell, and I can't load any modules (because root is set to > (hd1,2) which does not show up when I run 'ls'). I guessed that this is > because 'pc' is not in the list of modules included when grub-install > creates core.img.
Did you make sure 'pc' is loaded before 'raid' ? This was required, at least for LVM. > If I add 'pc' to core.img then things are much healthier: I am still > dropped into the rescue shell, but I can load the 'normal' module, issue > the 'normal' command and then I get the (pretty!) menu and am able to > boot normally. I'm still not sure why I'm dropped into the rescue shell > in the first place, however. There's a flash of text before the prompt > appears, but the screen is cleared much to fast to read any of it. Please can you take a picture of what you see right after the text is cleared? > ISTR that when I tried Jeroen Dekkers' patch before, I was no longer > booted into the rescue shell; but I can't remember (and I don't > understand why, if I was kicked into the rescue shell becuase grub tried > to read past the 'end' of my disk, why I can immediatly issue the > 'normal' command to go to the menu and have everything working). Sounds strange, yes. I suggest we try to fix the clearing error that prevents you from reading that text, then see if that helps us make progress. -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel