Op Fri, 20 Sep 2013 16:48:17 +0200 schreef Bruce Dubbs <bruce.du...@gmail.com>:
> Geoff Swan wrote: >> I recently proceeded with the LFS-7.4 build, using a FC16 bootstrap >> host, which built nicely all the way to the grub-install part in chapter >> 8.4. >> >> The FC16 bootstrap OS is on sda and the new LFS build is on sdb, so >> eventually sda can be removed and replaced with the LFS drive. > > I've never put grub on anything other than sda. I do know that grub has > some areas on the disk that it needs to access outside of a file system. > Fedora uses some security modules like selinux. I don't know if that > is the issue or not. > Grub2 can be installed on any drive: grub-install /dev/sdx , where x=a,b,c or whatever disks you have and choose. #Installeren Grub2: #in my case root filesysteem is Mint_13 with Grub2 installed, on sdb6 sudo mount /dev/sdb6 /mnt #mount boot-partition: sudo mount /dev/sdb15 /mnt/boot #mount devices: sudo mount --bind /dev /mnt/dev sudo chroot /mnt update-grub grub-install /dev/sda #(or /dev/sdb or .....) If necessary: restart sudo update-grub install-grub /dev/sda # (or /dev/sdb or ....) #to find other installed systems I think, when Grub2 is installed on your LFS-partition, the same commands will work. Hans. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
