From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KF7U6-0003tB-Ae for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:07:26 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 221D6E0496; Sat, 5 Jul 2008 13:07:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.askja.de (mail.askja.de [83.137.103.136]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6FC5E0496 for ; Sat, 5 Jul 2008 13:07:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from static-87-79-89-40.netcologne.de ([87.79.89.40] helo=zone.wonkology.org) by mail.askja.de with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1KF7U3-0003tB-TN for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:07:24 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (uid 1000) by zone.wonkology.org with local; Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:07:20 +0200 id 00011AB8.486F7208.0000449D From: Alex Schuster Organization: Wonkology To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub on a new disk Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 15:07:17 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 References: <20080703174838.5415a54a@NOTE_GENTOO64.PHHEIMNETZ> In-Reply-To: <20080703174838.5415a54a@NOTE_GENTOO64.PHHEIMNETZ> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200807051507.18588.wonko@wonkology.org> X-Archives-Salt: 6bdca585-d4ec-4c6e-92aa-3ecf0bfc9bdd X-Archives-Hash: 0e73648dc8cdd682f289c85fa1339180 Florian Philipp writes: > I've recently moved /boot from /dev/hda to /dev/hdd. Then I've > installed grub with > for i in /dev/hd{a,b,d}; do grub-install --recheck $i; done > > Now the system boots correctly but it takes ages (>10sec) to come from > "Grub loading Stage1.5" > to > "Grub loading, please wait..." > and then another 10sec or more to open the menu. > > I think I had this problem a long time ago but I can't remember the > solution. Can anyone help? I don't know what happens here... but I also don't know why you need to install grub on every drive. I have four IDE drives /dev/hd[abef], grub stage 1 is installed in the MBR of hda, but stage 2 in in the /boot partition located on hde. I installed like this: # grub root (hd2,0) setup (hd0) quit Wonko -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list