Re: GRUB2 and Windows
On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:39:36 -0600
Travis Crook <travis@visionsbeyond.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:16:06 -0600
> "Javier Vasquez" <jevv.cr@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On 7/19/07, Travis Crook <travis@visionsbeyond.com> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:16:27 -0600
> > > "Javier Vasquez" <jevv.cr@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> <snip>>
> > If you modified the header script, then I'm kind of clueless,
> > becasue that was affecting me big time, and after removing such
> > thing everything went OK when performing update-grub (still the
> > same command to regenerate the menu, now grub.conf).
> >
> > Now the other thing... Grub 2 now went back to partitions starting
> > at 1 instead of 0. In my case the windows partition is the 2nd
> > primary one, because the 1st one is used by the hibernation raw dell
> > partition. So in my case the windows partition is 2 for grub as
> > well. If windows were placed in the 1st partition, then the
> > partition number for grub should be 1 instead. The later is the
> > most common configuration, having windows as the main 1st
> > partition. The devices kept the same numbering though, so the
> > master disk will be ususally hd0...
> >
> > The failure most likely indicates your suffering from partition
> > numbering. But 1st make sure you took care of the root thing...
> >
>
> I have tried several different partition numbers, especially 1 since
> that is the partition that Windows resides on. I'll attach my files
> so you can see if I'm missing something.
Maybe something else to think about is that I'm currently running
Lenny, but added repositories for Sid to update Grub2 (only).
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