On Sat, 2008-04-12 at 09:41 +0100, Jason Liquorish wrote: > On Sat, 2008-04-12 at 09:25 +0100, Ken Adams wrote: > > Hi All > > > > I have muddled my brain a bit..... > > > > I WAS running 7.04 on my machine. Then to keep a working system I > > installed 8.04 Beta on the same HD by resizing the HD etc. This gave > > Grub on the 8.04 control of booting. > > > > Then......... > > > > I decided to play with Mythbuntu and installed it, replacing the 7.04. > > This gave the Myth Grub control over booting. > > > > Now I want to get boot control back to the 8.04 grub > > > > HOW???? > > > > My brain is beginning to boil. > > > > Rgds Ken > > I recently had this problem and the following fixed it fine: > > First I opened my /boot/grub/menu.lst on the partition I wanted to have > control over grub and found the bit that says what partition (its near > the bottom where all the operating systems are listed) it is on (hd0,1) > for me. Then I ran "sudo grub" and in the grub prompt "root (hd0,1)" > then "setup (hd0)" then "quit" > > Then I ran "sudo update-grub" just to check that menu.lst had found > everything. You can read more about it on the wiki > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RecoveringUbuntuAfterInstallingWindows > Just be sure that you get the (hd,x) bits right and you should be fine. >
Thanks for the help All sorted.Correct Grub now running the bootup. Rgds Ken
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