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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Instant reboot at grub stage 1.5
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 09:38:47 +0100
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On Friday 22 September 2006 03:21, fire-eyes wrote:
> Hello, I'm stumped here, so i'm open for suggestions.
>
> My system refuses to boot fully. What happens is it powers on, and i see
> a very quick flash that says something along the lines of "Loading Grub
> Stage 1.5", and then a reboot. This just continues in a loop.
>
> In the past few days, I was upgrading glibc to 2.4 and also to gcc
> 4.1.1. I was using the GCC upgrade guide. Everything went well until it
> was time to reboot. I did do an emerge -e world.
>
> I remerged grub, and used the grub console to reinstall. I have checked
> my grub.conf, it looks fine. It also does not have any trailing garbage
> (suggestion from others).
>
> I also recompiled and reinstalled my kernel, making sure it was compiled
> with gcc 4.1.1.
>
> Many times i got back in via chroot, and tried to reinstall grub, but to
> no avail. It sees the disks, it sees the partitions, it sees the
> filesystems.
>
> So I am not sure what to do next. I flung about 4 hours of time at this
> with no change.
>
> Any ideas?

Does this help?

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/grub-error-guide.xml

Alternatively, please post the usual info:  fdisk -l, grub.conf, df -h and=
=20
we'll take it from there.
=2D-=20
Regards,
Mick

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