Neil Bothwick wrote: >It could also mean there is a syntax error in the config file. GRUB isn't >very friendly in this respect, anything wrong with the config file and it >just bails out to a prompt with no message. Even something non-critical, >like a typo in the name of a splash image, causes this. > > I hadn't thought of that.
Harry, maybe you can try "od -c /boot/grub/grub.conf" (or open with your favorite hex/binary editor) and look for any garbage hidden characters that may have snuck in. Or try rewriting it from scratch. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list