On install, you selected to "use password" for grub. Now everytime you boot up, it'll prompt for the password. You may have to reinstall to get rid of it. During re-install, don't use the password option for Grub.
On Thursday 30 May 2002 11:44 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just loaded up RH 7.3 on a new formatted partition of the primary IDE > drive (ext3)...but now when it reboots I get a "Grub" prompt and I'm at a > loss. > > My usual response to this type of error would be to reload (which I have > done twice) and change hardware around a bit...But I'm wondering if anyone > can help me figure out exactly what is going on here. I have a 6GB IDE HD > on an AMD K6-200 processor and MoBo with 64MB ram. Dual 3Com Nics, Diamond > V550 video card and adaptec SCSI controller. Actually I have like 8 total > disks in the system, some SCSI and some IDE. I have had no problems > running RedHat 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2 on the system, so imagine my > surprise when I loaded 7.3 and got this... :-/ > > I formatted hda (ext3) and took the default setting to allow GRUB and to > have it sit on the MBR. Again all of this worked with 7.2. > > upon reboot, however, I get the GRUB> prompt and don't really know where to > go... > > any suggestions? > > Should I switch to Lilo? I've heard the Grub is a better loader...But I'm > not sure how much pain I can withstand.. > > Could this be an issue with ext3? > > thanks for the help > > carl > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
