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Re: GRUB install disk, menu.1st



On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:

> Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 15:03:37 -0400
> From: Antonio Rodriguez <arodriguez31@cfl.rr.com>
> To: Debian Users <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Subject: GRUB install disk, menu.1st
> Resent-Date: Fri,  6 Sep 2002 14:00:37 -0500 (CDT)
> Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> My grub boot floppy is working great. Since menu.1st is a simple text file I
> can write it myself esily. The question is: where do I put it in the floppy?
> The floppy was created following the instructions in the grub manual. I
> haven't wanted to install grub in my hard disk, i am afraid of messing up my
> mbr.
> Thanks
>

First run command grub. Then run command install at the grup prompt.

grub> install (hdx,x)/path/to/stage1 (fd0) (hdx,x)/path/to/stage2 p
(fd0)/path/to/menu.lst

You should make a file system on the floppy and create a file menu.lst.

Good luck,

Qian



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