Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 10 May 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 1:55 AM, Alan McKinnon > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ># change menu.lst to grub.conf > >if [[ ! -e ${dir}/grub.conf ]] && [[ -e ${dir}/menu.lst ]] ; > > then > >mv -f "${dir}"/menu.lst "${dir}"

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-10 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 1:55 AM, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ># change menu.lst to grub.conf >if [[ ! -e ${dir}/grub.conf ]] && [[ -e ${dir}/menu.lst ]] ; > then >mv -f "${dir}"/menu.lst "${dir}"/grub.conf >ewarn >ewarn "

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 09 May 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 9 May 2008 21:50:09 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: > >> Check for /boot/grub/menu.lst, this is an alternate (and maybe > >> empty) config file which grub seems to prefer ov

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 9 May 2008 21:50:09 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: > >> Check for /boot/grub/menu.lst, this is an alternate (and maybe empty) >> config file which grub seems to prefer over grub.conf. > > menu.lst has been the preferred

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 9 May 2008 21:50:09 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: > Check for /boot/grub/menu.lst, this is an alternate (and maybe empty) > config file which grub seems to prefer over grub.conf. menu.lst has been the preferred config file for some years, it seem that GRUB is a little more strict about thi

SOLVED: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Travis Osterman
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Travis Osterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm performing a gentoo installation and have proceeding without >> problem until I went to reboot. I am greeted with the grub prompt and >> when

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Travis Osterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm performing a gentoo installation and have proceeding without > problem until I went to reboot. I am greeted with the grub prompt and > when issuing $>configfile /boot/grub/grub.confthe boot process > continues wi

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Alex Schuster
Travis Osterman writes: > I'm performing a gentoo installation and have proceeding without > problem until I went to reboot. I am greeted with the grub prompt and > when issuing $>configfile /boot/grub/grub.confthe boot process > continues without issue. The grub-install command seemed to wo

[gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Travis Osterman
I'm performing a gentoo installation and have proceeding without problem until I went to reboot. I am greeted with the grub prompt and when issuing $>configfile /boot/grub/grub.confthe boot process continues without issue. The grub-install command seemed to work correctly, and I've been googl