[gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Michael Haan
The subject says it all: running "grub-install --root-directory=/boot /dev/hda --recheck" gives: /sbin/grub-install: line 448: 10316 Segmentation fault Has anyone ever seen this? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Qian Qiao
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 14:34:48 -0500, Michael Haan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The subject says it all: running "grub-install --root-directory=/boot > /dev/hda --recheck" gives: > /sbin/grub-install: line 448: 10316 Segmentation fault > > Has anyone ever seen this? Dunno about others, but when

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Michael Haan
Because? I've also tried manually installing grub. All looks good except just after "22 sectors are embedded" and "succedded", I get "Segmentation fault". On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 19:48:32 +, Qian Qiao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 14:34:48 -0500, Michael Haan <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Because segmentation faults usually indicate memory/hardware problems. On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Michael Haan wrote: Because? I've also tried manually installing grub. All looks good except just after "22 sectors are embedded" and "succedded", I get "Segmentation fault". On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 19:48:32 +

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 14:58:59 -0500 Michael Haan wrote: > Because? I've also tried manually installing grub. All looks good > except just after "22 sectors are embedded" and "succedded", I get > "Segmentation fault". well its possible its done its thing and that grub is in fact installed - try

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:02:36 -0500 (EST) "Brett I. Holcomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Because segmentation faults usually indicate memory/hardware problems. Actually, in my experience they usually indicate daft CFLAGS, a package.masked glibc and a compiler taken from BMG. But then, for grub thi

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Michael Haan
I've installed three different distros (including gentoo) in the neighborhood of 10 times over the past month on this same hw and this is the first time this has happened. Any other ideas? On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:02:36 -0500 (EST), Brett I. Holcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Because segmentatio

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Michael Haan
Well, a reboot didn't work. When I do, I get the message "Grub Loading stage1.5" over and over again. On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 20:12:33 +, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:02:36 -0500 (EST) "Brett I. Holcomb" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Because segmentation

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:21:09 -0500 Michael Haan wrote: > Well, a reboot didn't work. When I do, I get the message "Grub > Loading stage1.5" over and over again. back to booting off the cd, and chrooting in until you have fixed the problem I guess. you might try the grub mailing list ? -- Nick

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread A. Khattri
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Michael Haan wrote: > Well, a reboot didn't work. When I do, I get the message "Grub > Loading stage1.5" over and over again. As Ciaran suggested, maybe you can show us your CFLAGS from make.conf? -- A. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Michael Haan
-march=k8 -pipe -02 On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:20:41 -0500 (EST), A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Michael Haan wrote: > > > Well, a reboot didn't work. When I do, I get the message "Grub > > Loading stage1.5" over and over again. > > As Ciaran suggested, maybe you can

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:05:21 -0500, Michael Haan wrote: > -march=k8 -pipe -02 You need to merge grub-static, not grub, with amd64. This is covered in the handbook. -- Neil Bothwick PC DOS Error #04: Out of disk space. Delete Windows? (Y)es (H)ell yes! pgpCsn1CTKgIa.pgp Description: PGP sign

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install Seg faults

2005-02-27 Thread Michael Haan
I may be wrong, but I don't think it is. From the doc http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?part=1&chap=10 : # emerge grub All the same, I've "fixed" it. Because of networking issues with installing from the gentoo CD, I was installing from something called KANOTIX-64. As so