On Monday 03 June 2002 11:46 pm, Keith Antoine wrote: > On Tuesday 04 June 2002 11:04 am, you wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 10:39:10 +1000 Keith Antoine > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Umm, maybe because I am making all those rpms that also get > > > installed with checkinstall, but now I have recompiled 2.4.18, set > > > it up in GRUb, yes Grub! rebooted, but no choice for 2.4.18 ? went > > > and made grub look at 2.4.18 as default kernel still boots up in > > > 2.4.13, real wierd. > > > > Post your grub menu.lst. Also did you really copy over the kernel you > > built? > > Bin doing recompiles far too long , no I did not copy the kernel over the > old image. > > # /boot/grub/menu.lst - generated by Lizard > # > > > # options > > timeout = 5 > # splashscreen = (hd0,8)/boot/message.col31 > > default = 1 > > title = Linux > root = (hd0,8) > kernel = /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.13-modular vga=normal root=/dev/hda15 > > title = Linux-2.4.18 > root = (hd0,8) > kernel = /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18 vga=normal root=/dev/hda15 > > title = Windows > chainloader = (hd0,0)+1 > > This also is fine, so where next a reinstall of grub to the mbr ? might try > that., just cannot see why its ignoring the 2.4.18 boot.
You sure you've edited the correct menu.lst file? This one looks fine to my untrained eye. FWIW, the menu.lst file that I use to boot from is on a separate, non-mounted, partition from the menu.lst which was installed by eW3.1 (originally used by eD2.4). -- Caldera eWorkstation 3.1+, kernel 2.4.18-preempt, KDE 3.0.1, Xfree86 4.1.0 4:00am up 9 days, 10:52, 3 users, load average: 0.73, 0.72, 0.71 It's what you learn AFTER you know it all that counts _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.