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Re: [OT] Grub



My version of grub is 0.5.93.1
Seems like this version of grub does not have "setup" as a command.
I'm running potato now, so guess I've to get grub 0.5.96.1 from testing.



> On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 03:17:00PM +1100, Brian May wrote:
> > >>>>> "Joey" == Joey Kool <manowar@graffiti.net> writes:
> > 
> >     Joey> So using cfdisk, I made /dev/hda not bootable and /dev/hdb1
> >     Joey> bootable.  Put stage1 and stage2 and menu.lst and other
> >     Joey> files in /usr/share/grub/i386-pc/* to /boot/grub/ I booted
> >     Joey> with the grub bootdisk and
> >     grub> root (hd1,0) install /grub/stage1 (hd1) /grub/stage2 p
> > 
> > Is that a mistake? Don't you want /boot/grub/*, not /grub/*?
> 
> he has /boot as its own partition, so /boot/grub becomes /grub as far
> as grub is concerned.  grub does not know about mountpoints.  
> 
> i would suggest using setup instead of install manually.  
> 
> root (hd1,0)
> setup --prefix=/grub (hd1)
> quit
> 
> -- 
> Ethan Benson
> http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
> 
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