Re: dual boot win2k and debian
I will try that, but I recall trying it before and getting an error;
something like "File not found"... I will reread the grub doc and
reboot, give it a shot, and take note of the results
(sorry the original post isn't included in this reply)
Shawn
--- "Michael D. Crawford" <crawford@goingware.com> wrote:
> You should be able to do what you want.
>
> It sounds like you are running grub-install from the Linux command
> line. While
> that ought to work, I recall reading in the grub doc that they
> recommend that
> you install it to the boot sector of your drive from the command line
> that you
> can get inside of grub when you boot off the grub floppy.
>
> Doing the install from the grub command line while running grub as a
> normal
> Linux process definitely doesn't work.
>
> Possibly there is some problem that grub has with the geometry of
> your drive
> because of your old bios. There may be something you can say to grub
> to deal
> with that, but I don't know what it would be.
>
> Mike
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