Re: Grub boot-floppy / dumb terminal
On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 05:01:32PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Aug 2002, Philip Charles wrote:
> > As usual there are problems with the images. Could people please help.
> >
> > 1. Is there a floppy image of the latest grub available somewhere?
>
> If someone could give me a pointer it would save me some time as I
> would not have to build one one.
What's so difficult about creating one?
I don't know of any such floppy image.
> > 2. When the installation is finally booted into multi-user mode and the
> > user logged in as root, the termial is dumb (/dev/consol). I did get into
> > something more useful, but I have forgotten how. Is there a way of fixing
> > this by some script so it happens automagically?
>
> Problem identified. Booting into single-user mode. I am not certain if
> this because of the depreciated old booting scheme I am using or not.
This does not identify the problem. It's not even a work around. Does a
/dev/console file exist?
Thanks,
Marcus
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