[bugs #12018] grub-0.96. savedefault feature is not working for me.

2005-03-07 Thread anonymous
Follow-up Comment #2, bugs #12018 (project grub): The default saved command works only if a file named default exists and has the correct format. I had to guess its format, since I do not have an installed Linux on the system. If there is an instaled Linux, you can create that file with the

RE: [bugs #12018] grub-0.96. savedefault feature is not working for me.

2005-03-07 Thread Treutwein Bernhard
Hi Wolfgang Peter, I added already a comment to bug #12018 but I also created a correct file with grub-set-default. It contains: -- cut here 1 # # # # # # # # # # # WARNING: If you want to edit this file directly, do not remove any line # from this file,

Re: grub dumps core

2005-03-07 Thread pjones
On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 20:56 +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote: Peter Jones wrote: Do you have the NX features of the amd64 turned on? If you're not sure, try booting with noexec=off. If it works once you do that, then you're using NX, and that's causing grub to have some problems. I would

Cannot change default OS

2005-03-07 Thread tfullerton
I just upgraded to the new Mepis 3.3 and installed its GRUB bootloader. I use a dual boot system with Windows XP Prof. I cannot get the system to change the default OS to Windows. I have tried adding default 0 to the default file as well as the menu1st files but no matter what I do Mepis is

Re: [bugs #12018] grub-0.96. savedefault feature is not working for me.

2005-03-07 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Monday 07 March 2005 02:29 pm, Treutwein Bernhard wrote: My experimentation some time ago (including a quick browse in the source of stage2.c) yielded that the file default must be at least 10 chars long and should contain the numeric ascii equivalent of the default entry to boot. I don't

[bugs #12245] /etc/mtab dependancy not noted in documentation.

2005-03-07 Thread anonymous
URL: http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitemitem_id=12245 Summary: /etc/mtab dependancy not noted in documentation. Project: GNU GRUB Submitted by: None Submitted on: Tue 03/08/2005 at 01:45 Category: Documentation