Re: UPDATE: Always falling to grub prompt (now I don't even have prompt)
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 10:39:35AM +0200, Hans Hofker wrote:
> >
> I think the 'root' command should specify the partition where the boot
> directory is located, so it should be (hd1,0) rather than (hd1,1).
> Furthermore, the kernels are not located on the hdd2-partition, so they
> are not in (hd1,1)/boot/, but they are in (hd1,0)/
> So you could try to change your entries in menu.lst to:
>
> root (hd1,0)
> kernel (hd1,0)/vmlinuz-<version> root=/dev/hdd2 ro
> initrd (hd1,0)/initrd.img-<version>
>
> or, omitting the device-specification in the 'kernel' and 'initrd'
> command (since the device is equal to the root device):
>
> root (hd1,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz-<version> root=/dev/hdd2 ro
> initrd /initrd.img-<version>
>
Thanks, but it didn't work either. I had tried before, anyway. I could
reinstall Debian, after all I have a backup of /home, but I
feel it's only a little detail somewhere that's missing, and I'd
prefer not to do that.
Victor
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