Am Donnerstag, den 06.08.2009, 17:18 +0530 schrieb J.Bakshi: > On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Vladimir 'phcoder' > Serbinenko<phco...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> It's not an issue. Just bypass the syslinux and boot the kernel you > >>> want with options you want and initrd you want using linux and initrd > >>> commands > >>>> Thanks > >>>> > >> > >> I have done that and here is the menu entry > >> > >> ``````````````````` > >> menuentry "gparted" > >> { > >> loopback loop (hd0,2)/gparted-live-0.4.5-2.iso > >> linux (loop)/live/vmlinuz1 union=aufs boot=live noswap noprompt > >> vga=791 toram ip=frommedia nolocales isofrom=/gparted-live-0.4.5-2.iso > >> initrd (loop)/live/initrd1.img > >> } > >> ````````````````````````` > >> > >> and grub reports "invalid magic number " Obviously the > >> gparted-live-0.4.5-2.iso is located at the second partition of my usb > >> stick and the file system is reiserfs. The options with kernel is > >> collected from the syslinux.cfg file > >> > > Are you sure your kernel /live/vmlinuz1 is correct? Check that iso was > > copied correctly (chacksum) > >> > > Thanks for your kind guidance. > The kernel path is correct. But after getting your response, I have > downloaded the iso again and overwrite the existing one in usb-stick. > Also check the md5sum and it is correct. And something *NEW* has > happend this time. No more error like before ( invalid magic number ) > . Though not sucees yet. Now grub display "Linux-bzimage" and just > stick there. No further progress.
Try loading the kernel with the old linux loader with linux16 and initrd16. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel