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Re: Always falling to grub prompt



On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 09:07:39PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote:
> 
> Disk /dev/hdd: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> Disk identifier: 0x00014f58
> 
>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/hdd1   *           1       19331   155276226   83  Linux
> /dev/hdd2           19332       19457     1012095   82  Linux swap / Solaris
> 
> As I'm typing this, I notice for the first time that hdd1 is marked as
> bootable. That's not correct, right? Is is possible that something
> during some upgrade did it without me knowing? I will try to delete
> the boot flag...
> 

Ok, I'm disappointed. It didn't work. hdd has no bootable partitions,
and I still get the grub prompt, and using configfile complains about
cylinders. 

Victor



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