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


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