Check this link- http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=251148
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Tanmoy Chatterjee <bum....@gmail.com>wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 10:53 PM, JD <jd1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On 09/09/2010 06:20 AM, Tanmoy Chatterjee wrote: >> > Hello Everybody, >> > Recently I have installed Fedora 13 in my desktop, along side >> > previously installed Ubuntu 9.04. >> > PROBLEM: >> > 1) After installing Fedora, rebooting the system does not come up with >> > usual grub list of OS's and I can't log into ubuntu. I can only log >> > into fedora though I can find the ubuntu partition and even browse my >> > files there. >> > >> > Possible Cause: >> > 1) At the time of fedora installation there was a step where the >> > installation program asked to select/deselect >> > INSTALL BOOTLOADER ON dev/sda and come up with an edit/add option in >> > boot loader operating system list. >> > 2) As an end user I prefer the default option for the installation >> > which in this step assumes there is no other OS in the system and >> > thereby ignores my ubuntu partition on the grub list. >> > 3) Kindly give me some step by step instruction other than >> > reinstalling everything to boot into ubuntu. >> > >> > I have gone through the fedora installation guide where some command >> > line solutions have been suggested. >> > Can anybody suggest some other solution for a novice like me? >> > >> > Thanks in advance for any suggestion >> >> >> How about adding an entry in grub.conf that is similar >> to how we boot windows from grub: >> >> title Ubuntu-9.04 >> rootnoverify (hd0,0) >> chainloader +1 >> >> I do not know which disk/partition your ubuntu is on, >> so you have to adjust (hd0,0) accordingly. >> >> This will work, if you installed ubuntu's bootloader on it's partition. >> > Thank you JD for you suggestion. I have taken the following steps- > > Step1: > I add > [QUOTE]title Ubuntu 9.04 kernel 2.6.28-19-generic > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.28-19-generic root=/dev/sda1 > initrd /initrd.img-2.6.28-19-generic > ---------[/QUOTE] > Step2: > [QUOTE]title Ubuntu 9.04, kernel 2.6.28-19-generic > uuid e9918b34-80aa-4214-bd63-6b46b339005c > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-19-generic > root=UUID=e9918b34-80aa-4214-bd63-6b46b339005c ro quiet splash > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-19-generic > quiet[/QUOTE] > Both time after restarting the computer and selecting ubuntu in GRUB list > gives me this error message > " Error 15: File not found > Press any key to continue..." > Step3: > Then I edited the grub.conf file again and add > [QUOTE]title Ubuntu 9.04, (kernel 2.6.28-19-generic) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-19-generic > root=UUID=e9918b34-80aa-4214-bd63-6b46b339005c ro quiet splash > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-19-generic > quiet[/QUOTE] > And then there is no problem in logging into my ubuntu system. >> >> >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@lists.fedoraproject.org >> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >> > >
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