> This one's to weird for me.
> 
> System had OpenSolaris 125 and openSuSE installed so
> GRUB looks like:
> 
> OpenSolaris 125
> openSuSE
> openSuSE Failsafe 
> 
> on boot up.
> 
> Ok, fine.  Use update Manager to upgrade to 126 and
> GRUB looks like:
> 
> OpenSolaris 125
> openSuSE
> openSuSE Failsafe 
> OpenSolaris 126
> 
> I didn't like that so I re-ordered menu.lst to look
> like:
> 
> OpenSolaris 126
> OpenSolaris 125
> openSuSE
> openSuSE Failsafe 
> 
> Ok, everything works fine.
> 
> So, to free up space use beadm destroy to remove
> build 125 since 126 is looking real nice.
> 
> On reboot GRUB looks like:
> 
> OpenSolaris 126
> openSuSE
> 
> And that's it.  It whacked the entries for 125 and
> openSuSE Failsafe.
> 
> No biggie.  openSuSE boots just fine so I try 126 and
> it won't boot up.
> 
> So, install the Live CD and import rpool and copy
> menu.lst.bak to menu.lst and reboot.
> 
> So now GRUB once again looks like:
> 
> OpenSolaris 126
> OpenSolaris 125
> openSuSE
> openSuSE Failsafe 
> 
> Ok, fine.  check beadm list and there is only one
> entry for 126.
> 
> Ok, vi /rpool/boot/grub/menu.lst and remove the 9
> lines for build 125.
> 
> On reboot GRUB looks like:
> 
> OpenSolaris 126
> openSuSE
> openSuSE Failsafe 
> 
> which is what I wanted and openSuSE still boots fine.
> OpenSolaris 126 fails again.  So boot from Live CD
> and fix again and then 126 boots just fine.
> However, I still need the line for 125.  If I
> remove it then 126 won't boot.  The only difference
> between the two sets of 9 lines is on contains a 5
> and one contains a 6.
> 
> How Come?  Why can't I remove the entry for 125?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> alan

Can you post the two grub menu.lst files - the one that works and the one that 
doesn't? Also, how are you removing the entry for build 125?

Thanks

Andrew.
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