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Re: select grub partition



Marco Mandl wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have sarge running with root, boot and grub on the first partition on my
> disk. Now I want to install etch on a second partition and eventually the
> first one will be deleted.
> 
> I installed etch with debootstrap on the second and installed grub there,
> too. This second partion is now flaged as boot. But still the system boots
> from the first partition using the setting of grub on this partition.
> 
> What do I have to do to make it boot from the second partition with the
> grub there?
> 
> Regards,
> Marco
> 
This should do it:
grub> root (hd0,1)  # Tell grub where
grub> setup (hd0)   # Rewrite MBR
grub> quit 
... Next boot will be from hda2 (or maybe sda2)




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