On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 02:44:01PM -0400, Drake Donahue wrote:
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 1:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Grub upgrade note.
>
>
>> On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 08:49:13AM -0500, Barry Schwartz wrote:
>>> Mark Haney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skribis:
>>> > I've done some grub installs in the past, but this is a new one on me. 
>>> > What
>>> > exactly does install the new version's 'stage1' mean?  How do I do what
>>> > this is telling me to do?
>>>
>>> That's the part where you write a new MBR. It's explained in the
>>> Gentoo GRUB Install howto.
>>>
>>> This is why I leave grub out of my world file.
>>
>> I upgraded grub and when I start it, it doesn't seem to see any disks.
>> I am trying to run:
>> root (hd0,2)
>> setup (hd0)
>>
>> But hitting the <TAB> key at "root (" doesn't report any options back to
>> me.  Why would that be?
>>
>
> <tab> working fine here now
> used to not work here but grub worked fine nonetheless
> what results when you enter root (hd0,2)?

Hmm, I guess I forgot that I have to be root to run grub effectively...

That *is* embarassing...

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