From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GexId-0000kB-P2 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:21:20 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k9VHHkwY018391; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:17:46 GMT Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.168]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k9VHDwjK000219 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:13:59 GMT Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id p27so1513739ugc for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:13:58 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=gUke7xs1o+JlLH8YfzzDKynXFYeASW7P1gY2VhBcnngbq9U+8wBbn2MdmgZkLvnR7WnoB5JD+l9B9D4wJW5nMmxX7U84hlzq6o3DNhVZpdNv9YLVnDdOQwxh9q1mAMfCLwHtpo8l49btB+Ojo5PinDXE8qiJblybViXQBtJP1dU= Received: by 10.66.224.19 with SMTP id w19mr6467301ugg; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:13:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from lappy ( [86.140.42.138]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 50sm4539722ugb.2006.10.31.09.13.57; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:13:57 -0800 (PST) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub problems Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:13:54 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <30761594.1162151765735.JavaMail.root@elwamui-norfolk.atl.sa.earthlink.net> <200610291411.25935.menola@sbcglobal.net> In-Reply-To: <200610291411.25935.menola@sbcglobal.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2520341.ddWE89GQzk"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200610311713.56826.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 2fadcbe3-5a1e-430c-b03b-bc606ccf882c X-Archives-Hash: 4760d2c1f3cb895cabdb9ff36189fe1a --nextPart2520341.ddWE89GQzk Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Sunday 29 October 2006 20:11, Joe Menola wrote: > On Sunday 29 October 2006 1:56 pm, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > >Try running grub, then at the grub command line: > > >>root (hd2,5) > > >>setup /dev/sda > > >>quit > Try setup "(hd2)"...also I think the root command needs to be adjusted to > your partition that contains /boot. Tab completion helps in this case: grub> setup ( <--press tab here This should list suitable devices. If need be try them in turn. The one w= ith=20 the OS in it should boot. Also, if you are unsure where Grub's root is=20 (typically your /boot partition) then before running the setup command you= =20 can run: grub> find /boot/grub/stage1 HTH =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart2520341.ddWE89GQzk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBFR4RU5Fp0QerLYPcRAr1VAKCa2DZfDq8ee/QC9GyPNHFDi9OCiQCgkrq9 qIGVpbCCybBm+DZ5YJP6Xm4= =xcWy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2520341.ddWE89GQzk-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list