Thanks worked perfect :D ----- Original Message ----- From: Chris Staub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, February 27, 2006 11:22 pm Subject: Re: GRUB problem
> Ellis Wilson wrote: > > Hey all, > > Finally finished my shiny new linux system, ran great, then went and > > wanted to install Win2Kpro on the third partition on my harddisk > (1st is > > LFS, 2nd swap, 3rd Win2k). I put windows on and miraculously it > treats> my system like its the only OS on it. No big deal I think > and put in > > the lfs disk I downloaded from the site and go back in, mount my > system> (which looks fine/untoutched), chroot in, and go into > grub. Planning to > > simply follow the chapter 8 instructions on making grub install > itself> back into the MBR I type in root(hd0,0) and it replys: > > Error 21: Selected disk does not exist > > So I just type in root to find out what does exist and it replys: > > (fd0): Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0x0 > > > > I have no clue what to do and even when I try to root(fd0) it > gives me > > the same (first) reply. > > > > Thanks all trying not to lose a weeks worth of learning linux and > > building my own system. > > > > Ellis > > You don't need to chroot to install grub. Just run grub directory > from > the livecd. > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
