Re: Problems installing Hurd
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 01:14:35PM -0800, Brent Fulgham wrote:
> Thomasz,
>
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Hey !
I have never sent html in mail !
My mailer cant do it even if id want (but i dont want).
> As for the rest of your mail:
>
> > I did the cross-install to /dev/hda4 (/gnu).
> > I also made a grub floppy (from grub-boot.image)
> > And then I reboot.
> > And then a problem came:
> > grub complains that there is no /boot/gnumach
> The most likely cause of this is an "older" version of GRUB. GRUB has only
> recently adopted support for
> compressed (gzip'ed) kernel images. If you do a "gzip -d
> /gnu/boot/gnumach.gz" and "gzip -d /gnu/boot/serverboot.gz"
> you will most likely correct the problem.
Already tried
> > After a quick investigation I found that grub
> > doesnt see /boot but /bootó
> What kind of investigating did you do? Are you running it through a
> debugger, which might interpret
> newlines as garbage characters?
dd if=/dev/hda4 of=foo bs=1M count=1
le -h foo
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