Re: grub doesn't autoboot anymore

2003-09-22 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 13:18, Gary Cote wrote: > Hey all, > > I recently swapped my disks around. I moved my boot drive from /dev/hdb > to /dev/hda (same drive, just its place on the cable). Now, when the > system boots, it loads the grub> prompt and waits for further input. &g

grub doesn't autoboot anymore

2003-09-22 Thread Gary Cote
Hey all, I recently swapped my disks around. I moved my boot drive from /dev/hdb to /dev/hda (same drive, just its place on the cable). Now, when the system boots, it loads the grub> prompt and waits for further input. How do I get it to load the grub menu? My /boot/grub directory and grub.c

boot options with GRUB

2003-09-08 Thread Nick H-Johnson
Is it possible to use a "noapm" option in the GRUB prompt to disable APM using a precompiled kernel? I'm running 2.4.20-20.8 and want to test it without apm on my Gateway 433c. Do I have to recompile the kernel or can I use an option to turn off apm and if so, what would the s

Re: grub to lilo post

2003-03-09 Thread Michael Schwendt
hers. But I read your post and at that time didn't know what to reply due to lack of input (IMHO). Sometimes it would be necessary to ask lots of question, which can become tiresome. You could have included your GRUB config file /boot/grub/grub.conf at least, so one could derive the LILO confi

grub to lilo post

2003-03-09 Thread ivan valdes
i posted what i consider a simple thing to gurus of the linux distro last night. my post has been summarily ignored by y'all, and when anxiously checked the last 6 or 7 lists instead i find all kinds of polemics over a fschk. i was rather flustered but in the wee hours of sunday i found the rea

grub

2003-03-07 Thread ivan valdes
i dual booted rh8 with win2k using grub as the boot loader in the mbr. have had trouble booting 2k and it is my understanding that grub doesn't support kernels installed or started below the 1mb line(info grub) the solution appearsto be to get rid of grub as the loader and use lilo

Re: Grub menu.1st messed up

2003-02-26 Thread Sergio Durand
# grub.conf generated by anaconda #boot=/dev/hda default=0 timeout=2 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-24.8.0) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-24.8.0 ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.4.18-24.8.0.img Kareemullah Quadir wrote: hi, i

Grub menu.1st messed up

2003-02-26 Thread Kareemullah Quadir
hi, i messed uo my menu.1st file. can anyone send me a copy? thanks in advance. quadir. -- Kareemullah S Quadir [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- -- Psyche-list mailin

Re: grub and thanks

2003-02-18 Thread Ralf Spenneberg
Am Mit, 2003-02-19 um 05.27 schrieb Jim Christiansen: > Hello Everyone, > > > The box just hangs at after polling the cds and just shows the initial word > 'GRUB' Boot into rescue mode (using the cds), then mount the harddisks, chroot to them and reinstall grub. Che

grub and thanks

2003-02-18 Thread Jim Christiansen
Hello Everyone, First, thank you everyone for the help with recording from a mic and playing back. We have a prob with grub on my son's computer. He was recompiling a kernel (he's done this tons of times before) and thought to back up his /boot dir. After some major messing aroun

Re: GRUB problems

2003-02-14 Thread Justin Zygmont
age it'll be tricky, since I have to install stage1 > >>on /dev/hdc and configure it to find hdc1 when booted from hdc. I really > >>hate the PC BIOS. I'd much prefer somthing like the Sparc boot prom. :) > >> > >> > > > >it was pretty ea

Re: GRUB problems

2003-02-14 Thread Thomas Dodd
hen booted from hdc. I really hate the PC BIOS. I'd much prefer somthing like the Sparc boot prom. :) it was pretty easy, just boot the system up, type grub, then the commands from the last message, and it will write it to the hdc or whatever the other drive is. Have you disconnected h

Re: GRUB problems

2003-02-14 Thread Justin Zygmont
ted from hdc. I really > hate the PC BIOS. I'd much prefer somthing like the Sparc boot prom. :) it was pretty easy, just boot the system up, type grub, then the commands from the last message, and it will write it to the hdc or whatever the other drive is. -- Psyche-list mailin

Re: GRUB problems

2003-02-14 Thread Thomas Dodd
What raid_level is /dev/md0? ( check /proc/mdstat ) no, it would only be on /dev/hda and hdc in my case. This was for a RAID 1 mirror. Nick's solution will work if you can get a grub command line, if not, just get into single mode and install grub onto both drives the seperately to ensur

Re: GRUB problems

2003-02-13 Thread Justin Zygmont
onding BIOS drive > >>Any help would be greatly appreciated. > >> > Is /boot on /dev/md0 ? > > What raid_level is /dev/md0? > ( check /proc/mdstat ) no, it would only be on /dev/hda and hdc in my case. This was for a RAID 1 mirror. Nick's solution will work if

Re: GRUB problems

2003-02-13 Thread Cliff Kent
> 6. For more information, go to > http://ictlab.tyict.vtc.edu.hk/ossi/lab/grub.pdf In practice, I found the pdf at: http://ictlab.tyict.vtc.edu.hk/ossi/lab/grub/grub.pdf I hope that saves others some bother. Thank you Nick for the heads up, Cliff -- Psyche-list mailing list

Re: GRUB problems

2003-02-13 Thread Thomas Dodd
Nick Urbanik wrote: Justin Zygmont wrote: It doesn't list the error I am getting. Now matter what I do it keeps saying: /dev/md0 does not have a corresponding BIOS drive Any help would be greatly appreciated. Is /boot on /dev/md0 ? What raid_level is /dev/md0? ( check /proc/mdstat )

Re: GRUB problems

2003-02-13 Thread Nick Urbanik
Justin Zygmont wrote: > It doesn't list the error I am getting. Now matter what I do it keeps > saying: /dev/md0 does not have a corresponding BIOS drive > Any help would be greatly appreciated. 1. Go to the Grub command line by pressing c at the grub screen 2. type: find /bo

Re: GRUB and 3Ware

2003-02-08 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
>>>>> "JZ" == Justin Zygmont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JZ> maybe try installing grub manually, info grub has the section of JZ> this. It won't work. You need GRUB 0.93 from rawhide to install onto devices larger than 1TB. - J< -- Psy

Re: GRUB and 3Ware

2003-02-08 Thread Jesse Keating
On Saturday 08 February 2003 20:27, Justin Zygmont uttered: > root (hdx,x) > find /boot/stage2 > can't remember the last one off hand Actually, it's |> find /boot/grub/stage2 (/boot part of the / partition) or |> find /grub/stage2 (/boot it's own partition

Re: GRUB and 3Ware

2003-02-08 Thread Justin Zygmont
maybe try installing grub manually, info grub has the section of this. Just type: grub then it's the next 3 commands, something like this: root (hdx,x) find /boot/stage2 can't remember the last one off hand On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Ron Lee wrote: > I installed RH8.0 on a system

Re: GRUB and 3Ware

2003-02-08 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
>>>>> "RL" == Ron Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RL> I installed RH8.0 on a system using a 3Ware 7500-8 card. The RL> install went well except for the bootloader. I choose GRUB like I RL> have for other systems. This is the first time I chose GRUB on a RL&

GRUB and 3Ware

2003-02-08 Thread Ron Lee
I installed RH8.0 on a system using a 3Ware 7500-8 card. The install went well except for the bootloader. I choose GRUB like I have for other systems. This is the first time I chose GRUB on a 3Ware system. When I reboot, the system just hangs. I can boot from the boot floppy that I created

Re: Grub/kernel install problem

2003-02-02 Thread Charles
Jim Christiansen wrote: Hello Charles, Thank you for the post. I followed your instructions: copy the .configure back from /root to the top of the source tree make xconfig #(sometimes I use make oldconfig) make dep make clean #(did you forget this by chance?) make bzImage make modules mak

Grub/kernel install problem

2003-02-01 Thread Jim Christiansen
Hello Charles, Thank you for the post. I followed your instructions: copy the .configure back from /root to the top of the source tree make xconfig #(sometimes I use make oldconfig) make dep make clean #(did you forget this by chance?) make bzImage make modules make modules_install make i

Re: GRUB problems - SOLVED

2003-01-14 Thread Justin Zygmont
I just managed to get it, I hope this could save someone else trouble if your system ever becomes unbootable. Don't use grub-install and to setup grub to boot again, type 'grub' to get to it's command line, then type: root (hdx,x) find /boot/grub/stage1 setup (hd0

Re: GRUB problems

2003-01-14 Thread Justin Zygmont
It doesn't list the error I am getting. Now matter what I do it keeps saying: /dev/md0 does not have a corresponding BIOS drive Any help would be greatly appreciated. On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, cfraz wrote: > Justin Zygmont wrote: > > I seem to be getting this error when I tried usin

Re: GRUB problems

2003-01-14 Thread cfraz
Justin Zygmont wrote: I seem to be getting this error when I tried using grub-install: /dev/xxx does not have a corresponding BIOS drive. Does anyone know what this means, my computer just says GRUB loading stage 2 at bootup and hangs. Even when I tried writing a new bootdisk, it does the

GRUB problems

2003-01-14 Thread Justin Zygmont
I seem to be getting this error when I tried using grub-install: /dev/xxx does not have a corresponding BIOS drive. Does anyone know what this means, my computer just says GRUB loading stage 2 at bootup and hangs. Even when I tried writing a new bootdisk, it does the same. It seems like

Re[2]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-06 Thread Brian Curtis
Hello Neil, Monday, January 6, 2003, 5:56:08 AM, you wrote: NB> Around about 06/01/2003 11:29, Patrick typed ... >> You can define device swaps in grub.conf with the map command. Check >> info grub, the manpages etc. A quick Google gave e.g. this link: >> https://listman

Re: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-06 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 06/01/2003 11:29, Patrick typed ... You can define device swaps in grub.conf with the map command. Check info grub, the manpages etc. A quick Google gave e.g. this link: https://listman.redhat.com/pipermail/valhalla-list/2002-June/003173.html I'm not certain that that could

Re: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-06 Thread Patrick
You can define device swaps in grub.conf with the map command. Check info grub, the manpages etc. A quick Google gave e.g. this link: https://listman.redhat.com/pipermail/valhalla-list/2002-June/003173.html Cheers, Patrick On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 09:47, Neil Bird wrote: > Around about 05/01/2

Re: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-06 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 05/01/2003 21:39, Tommy McNeely typed ... [root@cookies root]# grub-install --recheck /dev/sda Hmm. I had a problem when I first set up grub under RH8 in that I boot my ABit mobo from an ATA66 I/F (IDE 3 of 4). When I boot from CD (to install/rescue), /dev/hda -> (hd0)

Re: Re[2]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 02:02:33PM -0700, Tommy McNeely wrote: > maybe it has something to do with the way grub is detecting the disks?? > > maybe hd(0,0) is now your IDE disk... ?? > It is my impression that by default the BIOS thinks the IDE is the first disk and will look for the

Re[6]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB" (SOLVED)

2003-01-05 Thread Brian Curtis
Hello Anton, Sunday, January 5, 2003, 7:09:16 PM, you wrote: AP> The problem seems to be not that grub isnt loading the right kernel, but AP> that Grub itself isnt installed on the hd properly... AP> I had a similar problem, and the only way i could rectify was AP> resintalling/upgr

Re: Re[4]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB" (SOLVED)

2003-01-05 Thread Anton Piatek
The problem seems to be not that grub isnt loading the right kernel, but that Grub itself isnt installed on the hd properly... I had a similar problem, and the only way i could rectify was resintalling/upgrading to get the bootloader installed again. If it were a grub configuration issue, then

Re[4]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB" (SOLVED)

2003-01-05 Thread Brian Curtis
Hello Doug, Sunday, January 5, 2003, 4:49:10 PM, you wrote: DB> I'm relatively new to linux and very new to grub. DB> I've been reading the manual and searching google to learn about grub DB> before installing it. DB> One thing the manual said... DB> Normal

Re[6]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Brian Curtis
Hello Tommy, Sunday, January 5, 2003, 4:39:42 PM, you wrote: TM> I think this is all you need to do... then you may need to fix the TM> (hd0,0) parts... I think each time you ADD hardware, grub will update TM> its device map.. but if you remove it, it may not :-/ .. it may be TM>

Re: Re[2]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Doug Brucks
At 03:08 PM 1/5/2003 -0600, you wrote: On Sunday 05 January 2003 03:02 pm, Tommy McNeely wrote: > maybe it has something to do with the way grub is detecting the > disks?? > > maybe hd(0,0) is now your IDE disk... ?? The symptom you described is consistent with not finding the

Re: Re[4]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Tommy McNeely
I think this is all you need to do... then you may need to fix the (hd0,0) parts... I think each time you ADD hardware, grub will update its device map.. but if you remove it, it may not :-/ .. it may be thinking you just had a hardware failure, and you don't want to mess up your device nu

Re[4]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Brian Curtis
Hello Ray, Sunday, January 5, 2003, 4:11:02 PM, you wrote: RC> And where is Grub installed, the IDE ? If so could it be that you have RC> not a good install of grub on the IDE. RC> Try re-installing grub, 'grub-install /dev/hda' GRUB is installed on my SCSI subsystem only.

Re[4]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Brian Curtis
Hello Tommy, Sunday, January 5, 2003, 4:02:33 PM, you wrote: TM> maybe it has something to do with the way grub is detecting the disks?? TM> maybe hd(0,0) is now your IDE disk... ?? Hmm, how does one go about determining the mapped hd(x,y) syntax to their actual disk/partition mappings?

Re: Re[2]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Mike Watson
On Sunday 05 January 2003 03:02 pm, Tommy McNeely wrote: > maybe it has something to do with the way grub is detecting the > disks?? > > maybe hd(0,0) is now your IDE disk... ?? The symptom you described is consistent with not finding the boot loader. That's why I was wondering

Re: Re[2]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Tommy McNeely
maybe it has something to do with the way grub is detecting the disks?? maybe hd(0,0) is now your IDE disk... ?? On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 13:45, Brian Curtis wrote: > Hello Mike, > > Sunday, January 5, 2003, 2:12:12 PM, you wrote: > > MW> I have a dual RAID 1 setup too. When

Re[2]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Brian Curtis
Hello Mike, Sunday, January 5, 2003, 2:12:12 PM, you wrote: MW> I have a dual RAID 1 setup too. When you installed the new HD did you MW> put it between the two RAID drives? You have to install a new drive MW> behind existing drives or your mdtab and fstab file won't match the MW> physical dr

Re[2]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Brian Curtis
Hello Anton, Sunday, January 5, 2003, 2:04:39 PM, you wrote: AP> what does your grub.conf look like? # grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file # NOTICE: You do not have a /boot partition. This means that #

Re: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Mike Watson
On Sunday 05 January 2003 12:39 pm, Brian Curtis wrote: > Hello, > > I've just encountered a strange problem with my recently upgraded > Psyche box. > > After a system restart to account for a new IDE HDD, the system > starts to boot then hangs at "GRUB" while

Re: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Anton Piatek
what does your grub.conf look like? you should find it at /boot/grub/grub.conf thats probably where the problem is... does it get to the point where grub allows you to pass options to it? (should have a splash screen, with boot images to load, probably only one option) but you can edit it by

Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

2003-01-05 Thread Brian Curtis
Hello, I've just encountered a strange problem with my recently upgraded Psyche box. After a system restart to account for a new IDE HDD, the system starts to boot then hangs at "GRUB" while emitting either a continuous-tone beep or fast repeating beeps. The system files all

Re: grub

2002-12-27 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 27 December 2002 09:16, Jeff Davis uttered: > the HTML still should have been left off. how weird is it that some mail > applications allows for sending html *and* text? > > perhaps they could also attach the encyclopedia and dictionary as well? A lot of clients send html AND text. It's

Re: grub

2002-12-27 Thread Jeff Davis
* Jesse Keating <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-27 08:31:21 -0800]: > Whoops, sorry, I see that you were quoting the original posters html. Sorry > for that. This needs to be directed at the original poster, but I see that > he did both plain text and html. the HTML still should have been left o

Re: grub

2002-12-27 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 27 December 2002 08:25, Jesse Keating uttered: > On Friday 27 December 2002 05:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: > > > > > > > > > > This is a mailing list, not a webpage. Please take your html somewhere > else. Whoops, sorry, I see that you were quoting the original posters html. Sor

Re: grub

2002-12-27 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 27 December 2002 05:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: > > > > This is a mailing list, not a webpage. Please take your html somewhere else. -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE For Web Services and Linux Consulting, Visit --> j2Solutions.net Mondo DevTeam (www.mondorescue.org) Was I helpful?

Re: grub

2002-12-27 Thread Tino Meinen
On Fri, 2002-12-27 at 14:13, Squiz wrote: > Ive got 1 x 20gb hd. the first partition was 100mb (/boot), the second > is a 14gb (vfat) partition, the third and 4th are / and /swap. i was > trying to get grub to work wen i think i installed grub to the vfat > hd. Now whenever i bo

Re: grub

2002-12-27 Thread vtwinc
fdisk mbr > > From: "Squiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2002/12/27 Fri AM 08:13:26 EST > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: grub > > Ive got 1 x 20gb hd. the first partition was 100mb (/boot), the second is a 14gb >(vfat) partition, the third and 4t

grub

2002-12-27 Thread Squiz
Ive got 1 x 20gb hd. the first partition was 100mb (/boot), the second is a 14gb (vfat) partition, the third and 4th are / and /swap. i was trying to get grub to work wen i think i installed grub to the vfat hd. Now whenever i boot using the windows bootloader it says grub and stops. Ive

Re: Kernel Update to 19.8.0 Fails GRUB

2002-12-24 Thread Michael Kuss
On Tue, 24 Dec 2002, Joe Betts wrote: > After updating and rebooting the system, GRUB no longer works. The > system goes through the boot process and then halts with the word 'GRUB' > displayed on the screen. The system will not go any further. Can't confirm it. F

Kernel Update to 19.8.0 Fails GRUB

2002-12-24 Thread Joe Betts
Updated my kernel this morning in response to the Redhat Alert Notification. After updating and rebooting the system, GRUB no longer works. The system goes through the boot process and then halts with the word 'GRUB' displayed on the screen. The system will not go any further. I

Re: Grub and SCSI

2002-12-23 Thread Dennis Gilmore
Without a bios on the scsi card you will be unable to boot from it. I have a scsi card without a bios which i have a hard drive and a tape drive attached i also have 2 ide drives in the system each on there own channel and i use a ide drive for booting. for grub to know your scsi card is there

Re: Grub and SCSI

2002-12-23 Thread u4ia
rong) Try getting AHA-series . Rgds, Arthur "A.J. Werkman" wrote: > I have an AVA 2904. My IDE-drive is a 4Mb flash disk. At the moment I have > it formatted ext3 and it holds GRUB, the booting kernel and the initrd of > the distro. I had to do that manually, because the insta

Re: Grub and SCSI

2002-12-23 Thread A.J. Werkman
I have an AVA 2904. My IDE-drive is a 4Mb flash disk. At the moment I have it formatted ext3 and it holds GRUB, the booting kernel and the initrd of the distro. I had to do that manually, because the installer of RH doesn't accept a boot partition this small. The SCSI is fully functioning

Re: Grub and SCSI

2002-12-22 Thread u4ia
What kind of SCSI controller do you have ?? and How does Grub recognized all of your harddisk (hd0,hd1...)? What system do U have in your IDE drive ? Can U see / access the SCSI drive from the IDE drive using the system U have on the IDE ? "A.J. Werkman" wrote: > Hello, > &

Grub and SCSI

2002-12-21 Thread A.J. Werkman
Hello, I have a system with an IDE and a SCSI disk. The SCSI controler does not have a bios. I have installed grub on the IDE drive. Now I want to boot a linux kernel image that is on the SCSI disk, but grub doesn't seem to recognize the SCSI disk. Does GRUB need a SCSI bios in ord

grub

2002-12-15 Thread Ted Wager
Thanks to all who responded to my query...psyche now boots from my grub menu.. -- Regards Ted Wager -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: grub

2002-12-14 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 13:33, Ted wrote: > Could someone please post me their grub booting stanza so I can edit my old > booting file please.. This is the entirety of my grub menu (minus comments)... timeout=10 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz default=0 title Red Hat Linux (

Re: grub

2002-12-14 Thread Charles
Ted wrote: Could someone please post me their grub booting stanza so I can edit my old booting file please.. Regards Ted Wager From grub.conf? # grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file # NOTICE: You have a /boot

grub

2002-12-14 Thread Ted
Could someone please post me their grub booting stanza so I can edit my old booting file please.. Regards Ted Wager -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: RH71 upgrade to RH80 - GRUB/LILO Problems

2002-12-13 Thread Ben Brown
I think I may have found a bug in the version of Grub that comes with RH8. I had previously tried everything mentioned here on an upgraded RH71 -> RH8 machine, with the same results: "GRUB Read Error" being all I'm getting when I boot. So I grabbed a test box, installed RH7

Re: RH71 upgrade to RH80 - GRUB/LILO Problems

2002-12-12 Thread Neil Bird
when I manually install GRUB, it doesn't work. I had exactly the same thing, and had to spend ages reading around grub to figure out how to get it going myself (*my* lilo now freezes on MBR boot, so I had no choice). Dunno about grub-install - missed that one. - read 'info grub&

RH71 upgrade to RH80 - GRUB/LILO Problems

2002-12-11 Thread Ben Brown
installer to upgrade the bootloader. Normally, I would just post that to bugzilla or whatever, but even when I manually install GRUB, it doesn't work. I ran grub-install /dev/hda and manually created /boot/grub/grub.conf, then rebooted. All that appears is: GRUB Read Error I can boot

Re: Grub question

2002-12-11 Thread Klaasjan Brand
On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 11:21, Guillermo Mulliert Carlín wrote: > Hello, > I received a computer with RedHat 8.0 installed and grub as the > boot loader. I have never used grub. With lilo at the commnad line prompt I can > type "linux 1" or "linux 2" if I do n

Grub question

2002-12-11 Thread Guillermo Mulliert Carlín
Hello, I received a computer with RedHat 8.0 installed and grub as the boot loader. I have never used grub. With lilo at the commnad line prompt I can type "linux 1" or "linux 2" if I do not want a normal boot. How to do this with grub?

GRUB 'savedefault --once' operation

2002-11-25 Thread Brett Russ
mitted some steps (such as 'grub-install --just-copy') but basically this successfully installs onto all 4 HDDs. (hd0,2) is the / partition and is a RAID1. $GRUB_DIR is /boot/grub which is on the / partition mentioned above. grub.conf is setup to boot entry 4 by default and menu.

Re: GRUB

2002-11-03 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 3 Nov 2002 16:38:01 +0100, Tobias wrote: > I have to installations of Linux, one on hda3 and the other on hda6. > Until now GRUB (located on hda3) has booted the machine successfully. > But I want to switch so GRUB on hda6 boots i

Re: Serial on GRUB

2002-10-30 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 04:53:46PM +0700, David Sudjiman wrote: > Yeeehaaa, it works... Thx Jakub! > > Hey, where can I find a good GRUB doc, can't find it on > www.gnu.org/manual/grub/html_mono/grub.html > > thx again > .dave

RE: Serial on GRUB

2002-10-30 Thread Pavel Rozenboim
This is not about GRUB, it is a kernel parameter. > -Original Message- > From: David Sudjiman [mailto:davidsudjiman@;yahoo.com] > Sent: Wed, October 30, 2002 11:54 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Serial on GRUB > > > Yeeehaaa, it works... Thx Jakub! &g

Re: Serial on GRUB

2002-10-30 Thread David Sudjiman
Yeeehaaa, it works... Thx Jakub! Hey, where can I find a good GRUB doc, can't find it on www.gnu.org/manual/grub/html_mono/grub.html thx again .dave On Wednesday 30 October 2002 04:41 pm, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 04:31:05PM +0700, David Sudjiman wrote: >

Re: Serial on GRUB

2002-10-30 Thread Jakub Jelinek
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 04:31:05PM +0700, David Sudjiman wrote: > Dear All, > > I just move to GRUB and have a bit dificulties. > > I used to use append="console=ttyS0,9600" for my lilo for my serial.. how can > I use it on GRUB? title foobar root (hd0,0)

Serial on GRUB

2002-10-30 Thread David Sudjiman
Dear All, I just move to GRUB and have a bit dificulties. I used to use append="console=ttyS0,9600" for my lilo for my serial.. how can I use it on GRUB? thx .dave -- A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats. -- Ben Franklin

Re: Grub/Kernel Question

2002-10-29 Thread Mike Chambers
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 7:40 AM Subject: Grub/Kernel Question > I have recompiled my kernel several times by using the steps: > After that completes I also run a mkinitrd command to cre

Re: Grub/Kernel Question

2002-10-29 Thread Taylor, ForrestX
Phil Lambert wrote: What was the exact command you used to create the initrd.img? You probably need to add `--with=ext3` if you have ext3 partitions, and `preload raid1` if you have raid 1. All I apologize in my zeal to get this out there so I can get a resolution I did skip a step above. PLE

Grub/Kernel Question

2002-10-29 Thread Phil Lambert
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have recompiled my kernel several times by using the steps: > > - make mrproper > > - make xconfig > > - make dep > > - make clean > > - make modules > > - make modules_install > > - make install > > > > After that completes I also run a mkinitrd command to create

Re: Grub/Kernel Question

2002-10-29 Thread Roger
Around Tue,Oct 29 2002, at 02:28, Rinaldi J. Montessi, wrote: > "Taylor, ForrestX" wrote: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I have recompiled my kernel several times by using the steps: > > > - make mrproper > > > - make xconfig > > > - make dep > > > - make clean > > > - make modules > > >

Re: Grub/Kernel Question

2002-10-29 Thread Taylor, ForrestX
Rinaldi J. Montessi wrote: A slight digression here... make bzimage is no longer required? Rinaldi It should be included in `make install` Forrest --

Re: Grub/Kernel Question

2002-10-29 Thread Rinaldi J. Montessi
"Taylor, ForrestX" wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have recompiled my kernel several times by using the steps: > > - make mrproper > > - make xconfig > > - make dep > > - make clean > > - make modules > > - make modules_install > > - make install > > > > After that completes I also run a

Re: Grub/Kernel Question

2002-10-29 Thread Taylor, ForrestX
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have recompiled my kernel several times by using the steps: - make mrproper - make xconfig - make dep - make clean - make modules - make modules_install - make install After that completes I also run a mkinitrd command to create the image file. When it all said I done I

Grub/Kernel Question

2002-10-29 Thread beerme
I have recompiled my kernel several times by using the steps: - make mrproper - make xconfig - make dep - make clean - make modules - make modules_install - make install After that completes I also run a mkinitrd command to create the image file. When it all said I done I can go into my /boot dire

Re: grub problems, still

2002-10-21 Thread jerry ely
I have found in the past that grub will install, but not olook for /boot/grub/grub.conf by default. The problem starts like this: had grub working great and installed some OS that kills the bootblock or /boot partition. Next, reinstall boot block or /boot partition, now grub boots but no menu

Re: grub problems, still

2002-10-21 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, [iso-8859-2] Du¹an Ðorðeviæ wrote: > Hi all, > > I still have problems with reinstallation of grub. > Here is my grub.conf: > default=2 > timeout=10 > splashimage=(hd0,2)/grub/splash.xpm.gz This says that the splash image should be on /dev/hda3. Is

Re: grub problems, still

2002-10-21 Thread Keith Winston
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 08:34, Dušan Đorđević wrote: > Hi all, > > I still have problems with reinstallation of grub. > Here is my grub.conf: > default=2 > timeout=10 > splashimage=(hd0,2)/grub/splash.xpm.gz My splash image lives in the /boot/grub directory, not in /grub

Re: grub problems, still

2002-10-21 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 14:34:47 +0200, Du¹an Ðorðeviæ wrote: > Hi all, > > I still have problems with reinstallation of grub. > Here is my grub.conf: > default=2 > timeout=10 > splashimage=(hd0,2)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-17.8.0debug) > ro

grub problems, still

2002-10-21 Thread Dušan Đorđević
Hi all, I still have problems with reinstallation of grub. Here is my grub.conf: default=2 timeout=10 splashimage=(hd0,2)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-17.8.0debug) root (hd0,2) kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.8.0debug ro root=LABEL=/ hdc=ide-scsi initrd

Re: missing GRUB

2002-10-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 18 Oct 2002 23:33:55 -0500, Marcio Alejandro Regalado M. wrote: > Can anobody tell me how to reinstal GRUB, I've lost it after being > forced to reinstall windoze in my dual boot box, I thought that > upgrading from 7.3 to 8.0 would resolve the problem butthis did not > h

missing GRUB

2002-10-19 Thread Marcio Alejandro Regalado M.
Hi there Can anobody tell me how to reinstal GRUB, I've lost it after being forced to reinstall windoze in my dual boot box, I thought that upgrading from 7.3 to 8.0 would resolve the problem butthis did not happen Red Hat N

Re: How to reinstall grub

2002-10-16 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 10:48:46 +0200, Du¹an Ðorðeviæ wrote: > > > After some messing with hard disk i erased MBR. And that is the > > > problem, how to reinstall grub back ? With lilo it was easy, just > > > rerun lilo and everything is fine. But how to do

Re: How to reinstall grub

2002-10-16 Thread Dušan Đorđević
> > After some messing with hard disk i erased MBR. And that is the > > problem, how to reinstall grub back ? With lilo it was easy, just > > rerun lilo and everything is fine. But how to do same thing with > > grub ? > > man grub, man grub-install Well, this

Re: How to reinstall grub

2002-10-16 Thread Duncan Rubinger
Hi, > After some messing with hard disk i erased MBR. And that is the problem, > how to reinstall grub back ? With lilo it was easy, just rerun lilo and > everything is fine. But how to do same thing with grub ? man grub, man grub-install Cheer

How to reinstall grub

2002-10-16 Thread Dušan Đorđević
After some messing with hard disk i erased MBR. And that is the problem, how to reinstall grub back ? With lilo it was easy, just rerun lilo and everything is fine. But how to do same thing with grub ? -- Eng. Dusan Djordjevic (RHCE)

Re: grub

2002-10-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Justin Zygmont schrieb: On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, cfraz wrote: On Sun, 6 Oct 2002 14:22:13 -0400 (EDT) Justin Zygmont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: does anyone know where there is more info for grub? I am used to lilo and a test installation gives me an error

Re: grub

2002-10-06 Thread Justin Zygmont
On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, cfraz wrote: > On Sun, 6 Oct 2002 14:22:13 -0400 (EDT) > Justin Zygmont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > does anyone know where there is more info for grub? I am used to lilo and > > a test installation gives me an error saying: GRUB

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