Yes this can be done I have however this comment in my script # how do I make sure that hd1 is actually sda ???
But besides that, you simply install to hd1 Kjeld > -----Original Message----- > From: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:bug-grub-bounces+kjeld.flarup.christensen=ericsson.com > @gnu.org] On Behalf Of JL > Sent: 11. april 2006 19:24 > To: bug-grub@gnu.org > Subject: Build Server - Installing GRUB for another machine > > Hi, > > I have a hard disk attached via an IDE to USB adapter, > currently appearing as /dev/sda, on which I am building my > new system, in a chroot'd environment. > > I intend to remove this drive, and add it into a different > computer, where it will become /dev/hda. This other machine > can boot only from the hard disk - no other bootable media is > available, even another hard drive (yep, an old laptop). > > I can't quite seem to get my head around how to get GRUB to > install - mostly at which point do I use which systems > reference to the names. > > I *think* I want to have a device.map for the *target* system by > *host* system name (i.e. "(hd0) /dev/sda"), and then install > to (sd0), err... and now I am lost. > > Can this be done? Preferably without destroying the host > systems ability to boot... > > P.S. the wiki (grub.enbug.org?) seems to be down? > -- > JL > > > _______________________________________________ > Bug-grub mailing list > Bug-grub@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub > _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list Bug-grub@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub