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2001-09-09 Thread Derrik Pates
On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, George Murga wrote: > I want to know if it's possible to have a menu entry in the boot menu > of grub that would make the computer boot from a cd? I dont know what > to use as the root entry? Unless I'm mistaken, Grub still can't boot a CD. Derrik Pates | Sysadmin, Do

Re: [Bug-grub] Followup-while making grub floppy `Permission denied

2001-09-09 Thread Jason Thomas
the capacity of the floppy should not come into it as its such a small amount, it doesn't need to be formatted. On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 05:51:31PM -0700, MRZ wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Sep 2001 08:48:39 +1000, Jason Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > possibly try another floppy disk, or drive? >

Followup-while making grub floppy `Permission denied

2001-09-09 Thread MRZ
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001 08:48:39 +1000, Jason Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > possibly try another floppy disk, or drive? On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 02:37:30PM -0700, MRZ wrote: > > mustang@mustang:/usr/share/grub/i386-pc$ dd if=stage2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=3D512 seek=1 > > dd: /dev/fd0: Permission deni

Booting from CD Re: (no subject)

2001-09-09 Thread Thomas Jahns
On Thursday 09 August 2001 10:45, George Murga wrote: > I want to know if it's possible to have a menu entry in the boot menu > of grub that would make the computer boot from a cd? I dont know what > to use as the root entry? Because the way El-Torito works to make cds bootable is essentially to

Re: [Bug-grub] while making grub floppy `Permission denied`

2001-09-09 Thread Jason Thomas
possibly try another floppy disk, or drive? On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 02:37:30PM -0700, MRZ wrote: > Output as follows: > mustang@mustang:/usr/share/grub/i386-pc$ dd if=stage1 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1 > 1+0 records in > 1+0 records out > mustang@mustang:/usr/share/grub/i386-pc$ dd if=stage2 of=/

Succeed installing GRUB via disk editor

2001-09-09 Thread Robert Siemer
Hi all! [... a notebook that can natively only boot from hard disk...] > > As the C1VE bios is not able to boot via network (no PXE support), > > I will try to write stage1 and stage1.5 to the disk from > > Windows. There are some DOS utils out there which can do so. > > > > If I fail I will rem

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2001-09-09 Thread George Murga
I want to know if it's possible to have a menu entry in the boot menu of grub that would make the computer boot from a cd? I dont know what to use as the root entry? thanks ___ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinf