I'll try anything, but let me be sure i have it exactly right. ln -s /boot/grub/grub.conf /boot/grub/menu.1st
is that it? I know the system just can't find the kernel, but i don't know why many thanks bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rudmer van Dijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 3:50 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] grub: error 8 > On Thursday 26 February 2004 22:36, Bill Jenkins wrote: > > How in the world did all you guys get gentoo working??? I can' t get it to > > boot. > > Grub gives me "error 8: kernel must be loaded before booting" > > IIRC there was a change for grub from /boot/grub/grub.conf > to /boot/grub/menu.lst > > after an emerge I got into trouble booting, linking (ln -s) grub.conf to > menu.lst solved it. > > Rudmer > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list