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Re: Always falling to grub prompt



On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 01:15:58PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
> > 
> > Well, it was not me anyway :-). grub decided it was time to get
> > confused last week, after months of normalVoperation.
> 
> 
> title           Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.22-2-686
> --- >  root            (hd1,0)
> ---->  kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-2-686 root=/dev/hdd1 ro
> initrd          /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-2-686
> savedefault
> 
> Grub did the 2 --> Lines?  The root line says hdb and the kernel line
> says hdd. No wonder it won't boot.  Yet the older kernels boot up with
> the same (wrong looking) root and kernel lines, so I am wrong.  I have
> not yet upgraded any of my sid partitions to the 2.6.22-2 kernel.
> Maybe I have this problem to look forward to or maybe I should wait
> till it (whatever 'it' is) gets fixed.
> 

device.map, as posted in the original mail, correctly maps grub and
device names:

/boot/grub$ cat device.map 
(hd0)   /dev/hdc
(hd1)   /dev/hdd

So probably there's no problem here.

Victor



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