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Re: new Etch install fails to boot



On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 11:00:30PM -0400:
> [I wrote that my fresh Etch install calls grub and then stops.]

On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 09:21:49 +0300, Andrei Popescu replied:
> IIRC your /boot partition was pretty big. Would it be very complicated
> to make it something like a few hundred megs (less then 512) ?

As shown during partitioning, it was <100 MB, i.e.

  IDE5 master (hde) - 41.2 GB IC35L040AVER07-0
        #1 primary   98.7 MB B f ext3       /boot

Since each cylinder is 8225280 bytes, this is 12 cylinders.



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