Hi list,
I am a grub user.
Now I usually install grub in the HD mbr if over-written by another instal like this..
# grub
grubgrub root (hd0,0)
grubsetup (hd0)
This time there was a error.
So I read the GRUB instructions (hardcopy) which is quite extensive.
Found another command..
grubfind
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 15:55:54 +0200
Johan Sch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi list,
I am a grub user.
Now I usually install grub in the HD mbr if over-written by another instal like
this..
# grub
grubgrub root (hd0,0)
grubsetup (hd0)
This time there was a error.
So I read the GRUB
This one is driving me batty. I have an AMD64 laptop, and I have 3
different versions of Mandrake installed so I can try out the 64-bit
version, plus one 9.2 32-bit that I can fall back on. I started out
with 9.2 32-bit and installed grub into the MBR for that. I then
installed 9.2 64-bit and
On Tuesday 30 December 2003 19:52, Johan wrote:
Ok, here is mine as an attachment
Johan
*
On Tuesday 30 December 2003 15:52, trufflesdad wrote:
Could someone using grub please post me the booting stanza..
I have been trying to boot Mandrake from the Fedora menu.lst
Could someone using grub please post me the booting stanza..
I have been trying to boot Mandrake from the Fedora menu.lst
but I must have an error as calling the mandrake partition
goes straight into Fedora...
--
Regards
Ted Wager
Using Fedora Linux
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
Ok, here is mine as an attachment
Johan
*
On Tuesday 30 December 2003 15:52, trufflesdad wrote:
Could someone using grub please post me the booting stanza..
I have been trying to boot Mandrake from the Fedora menu.lst
but I must have an error as calling the mandrake
On Friday 26 December 2003 04:09, Russ wrote:
Thats my problem. I tried to edit it but didn't have any luck. I
guess I am asking for a how to on how to edit it.
Did you remember to /sbin/lilo after you edited?
Anne
--
Registered Linux User No.293302
Have you visited
Hi All,
I posted before but this is sort of an update. Still need help.
I am trying to get Grub to boot all the OS's I have installed. It appears to
be a tricky thing to accomplish.
Here is what I did:
New Dell 4600 (3ghz, 512ram, 80gig HD) with XP Home installed. I added a 160
gig HD and made
On Friday 26 December 2003 09:50 am, Russ wrote:
Hi All,
I posted before but this is sort of an update. Still need help.
I am trying to get Grub to boot all the OS's I have installed. It appears
to be a tricky thing to accomplish.
Here is what I did:
New Dell 4600 (3ghz, 512ram, 80gig
Did that, didn't work. :-(
Went through the install with Mandrake again so I could use it's boot
loader. Now Mandrake boots but no SuSE.
Although I do not understand all of what came up on the screen when I tried
to boot SuSE but, there were a couple of lines that I noticed.
It said something
Frank wrote:
I'm starting to learn more about grub. And on a Mandrake system that
means trouble for someone.
I've used both grub and lilo, and cannot find much to choose between
them, but mandrake tends to prefer lilo so I use that now days.
You see, I now have my primary disk exclusively
, 2003 9:33 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] grub lilo
I'm starting to learn more about grub. And on a Mandrake system that
means trouble for someone.
You see, I now have my primary disk exclusively Mandrake and though the
first partition is /boot I have yet to see Lilo ala GUI perform reliably
yet
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:10:17 +
John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Frank wrote:
I'm starting to learn more about grub. And on a Mandrake system that
means trouble for someone.
I've used both grub and lilo, and cannot find much to choose between
them, but mandrake tends to
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 23:26:42 +
James Conner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've used both. There are pros and cons on both.
SNIPPAGE
I'm sure that there are more, but that's all I can think of off the
top of my head. I usually setup new users with lilo, it's easier to
understand and modify
For the differences:
Lilo uses the BIOS to access the partition where the image is residing.
It is file-system independent. This is accomplished at boot sector
installation time, by translating the location of the kernel image into
a list of disk sectors, which then LILO loads using the BIOS.
Sorry, I should have written
Grub incorporates a reduced version of a file system _driver_
raffaele
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For the differences:
Lilo uses the BIOS to access the partition where the image is residing.
It is file-system independent. This is accomplished at boot sector
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 10:21:22 +0100
Raffaele Belardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For the differences:
Lilo uses the BIOS to access the partition where the image is
residing. It is file-system independent. This is accomplished at boot
sector installation time, by translating the location of the
I'm starting to learn more about grub. And on a Mandrake system that
means trouble for someone.
You see, I now have my primary disk exclusively Mandrake and though the
first partition is /boot I have yet to see Lilo ala GUI perform reliably
yet. The first screen always comes up OK but when
On Sunday 26 October 2003 03:33 pm, Heather/Femme wrote:
I've heard grub is experimental .. but RH uses it almost exclusively
and alot of ppl say its better than LILO. True? False?
I use GrUB. I wouldn't call it experimental. It works great.
I'd search google for a site detailing the
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 20:08:16 -0500
Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
SNIPPAGE
For me the biggest is that if you make a config change, you don't have
to run lilo. Just make your change and reboot. The other thing I
like is that you can edit any boot stanza at runtime, meaning that if
I
On Sunday 26 October 2003 08:33 pm, Heather/Femme wrote:
I've heard grub is experimental .. but RH uses it almost exclusively
and alot of ppl say its better than LILO. True? False?
I'd search google for a site detailing the differences Pros/cons of
each but I don't kow where to start... I
Hi all,
I have a small problem I was hoping someone had seen before..
I moved my linux drives to a new computer..
hda before is hda now, hdb before is hdb now.. so that hasn't changed.
I couldn't boot from the drive.
so I did an expert/upgrade to see if that helped. it didn't
I tried
[Original Message]
From: Ed Kasky [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In the readme that comes with Grub, it explains how to change the default
os -
Yours is set to 0 right now. To make windoze the default, change the
line
from:
default 0 - default 2
Ed
This did exactly what I wanted. Thanks a bunch, Ed
To: newbie
Subject: [newbie] GRUB
Can someone familiar with GRUB please tell me how to alter the MENU.LST
file to make windows the default OS? I cannot use linux for internet
access, so until then, I'd like to make windows the dedfault OS. Here is
the file as I know it:
timeout 30
color black/cyan
Can someone familiar with GRUB please tell me how to alter the MENU.LST
file to make windows the default OS? I cannot use linux for internet
access, so until then, I'd like to make windows the dedfault OS. Here is
the file as I know it:
timeout 30
color black/cyan yellow/cyan
i18n
Can't you just do it from the Mandrake Control Center?
Dan Jacobs wrote:
Can someone familiar with GRUB please tell me how to alter the MENU.LST
file to make windows the default OS? I cannot use linux for internet
access, so until then, I'd like to make windows the dedfault OS. Here is
In the readme that comes with Grub, it explains how to change the default os -
Yours is set to 0 right now. To make windoze the default, change the line
from:
default 0 - default 2
Ed
At 04:07 AM Saturday, 11/10/2001, you wrote -=
Can someone familiar with GRUB please tell me how to alter
unless you want to seriously f-up your file system don't use exit to dos,
rather use reboot to dos. exit to dos has been done to curropt file systems
so bad as to require fdisk and reinstall. just a thought.
On Monday 01 October 2001 10:18, you spoke unto me thusly:
I'm not sure this is
I'm not sure this is true, I have ME (God bless my soul) and I can, I think,
exit to DOS. Or am I thinking of something else?
-Original Message-
From: Hans N. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 15 September 2001 21:06
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] Grub problems
Just
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Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 4:18 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Grub problems
I'm not sure this is true, I have ME (God bless my soul) and I can,
I think,
exit to DOS. Or am I thinking of something else?
-Original Message-
From: Hans N. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 15
Lynch
Sent: Monday, 1 October 2001 10:19 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [newbie] Grub problems
I'm not sure this is true, I have ME (God bless my soul) and I can, I think,
exit to DOS. Or am I thinking of something else?
-Original Message-
From: Hans N. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 4:54 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Grub problems
are you sure??
I was under the impression that ME had hidden dos and didn't allow
you to
use it, except as an emulation from the start button...
98SE will let you, but I know for a fact that 2000
Message -
From: Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 4:54 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Grub problems
are you sure??
I was under the impression that ME had hidden dos and didn't allow
you to
use it, except as an emulation from the start button
Just a Windohz warning, people with Windohz ME can't exit to DOS.
Restarting in DOS mode is not an option.
Hans N.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of d
What I am trying to say in all of this is I
did NOT use a WinBlow$ boot disk, did it
I installed a lnx4win Mandrake 8.0 on a pc, which
would load a text bootloader fine.
However, when I decided to uninstall, I deleted the
lnx4win folder (in windows) and rebooted.
Grub still starts and then, being a complete newbie, I
don't know how to get past it.
Is there any way of getting
Boot with a win floppy and run fdisk /mbr
(as so often we hand out winders info...)
I installed a lnx4win Mandrake 8.0 on a pc, which
would load a text bootloader fine.
However, when I decided to uninstall, I deleted the
lnx4win folder (in windows) and rebooted.
Grub still starts and
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Grub problems
I installed a lnx4win Mandrake 8.0 on a pc, which
would load a text bootloader fine.
However, when I decided to uninstall, I deleted the
lnx4win folder (in windows) and rebooted.
Grub still starts and then, being a complete newbie, I
LURKER here, NOT a guru still trying to learn how to be a NEWBY. NOW for
this prob, just corrected a prob I had with my system. My system was
booting to LILO and I use the PowerQuest's BootMagic, I booted to LILO and
then typed in windows, then went into the BootMagic Configuration and set
Boot Record.biut like I said, wait for confirmation from someone else
-Original Message-
From: Adam Cripps [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 14 September 2001 12:41
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Grub problems
I installed a lnx4win Mandrake 8.0 on a pc, which
would load
Is there any way of getting rid of Grub, so that the
machine boots straight into Windows?
Boot with a Windows floppy disk, the System boot disk that you can create
from Add/Remove Programs in the Control Panel is a good one to use. At the
command prompt type:
SYS C:
You must have a file
Hi all,
I had installed a new Quantum SCSI 36gb harddisk with adapatec scsi
card.The partion i made is as below
sda1 7gb(fat32)
sda2 50mb(ext2)
sda3 50mb(ext2)
sda5 50mb(ext2)
sda6 300mb(swap)
sda7 6gb (ext2)
sda8 7gb (ext2)
sda9 6gb (ext2)
sda10 8gb (fat32)
I was able
howdy. got a bit of a problem, hope someone can help me out.
i'm using 7.2, the install was getting a bit large as i keep experimenting
and breaking things, so i decided to reinstall.
i formated / and did a fresh install. changed to ReiserFS for / -- i am
currently using Reiser for all my
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
howdy. got a bit of a problem, .
i was using 7.2 and GRUB on this same box before -- only differences:
1. / was ext2 not reiser (but the reiser booted fine at first, could that be
the problem?)
It seems that I remember Civileme saying something
Sent: Saturday, 1 September 2001 11:03 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] GRUB stage 1, freeze
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
howdy. got a bit of a problem, .
i was using 7.2 and GRUB on this same box before -- only differences:
1. / was ext2 not reiser (but the reiser booted
On Saturday 30 June 2001 01:31, you wrote:
Well, I know it's not really missing but some how lilo has taken over as my
boot loader.
After some initial grumbling (all my other distros used lilo) I kept using
it and came to really like GRUB.
But I'm at a loss as how to set it as my boot
How do I stop you guys from sending me emails ?
I'm domain buyer and after buying the name all email
on that domain start coming to me.
Now these lists kind of stuff is annoying. and I don't
know what domain(email) is it coming from ???
please remove me or I've to do hardwork and find what
name
Help a newbie with GRUB PLEASE!So heres
the low-down. I have a dual boot system with Windows ME, Windows2000, and
Linux Mandrake. What happens is that when I turn on my computergrub pops up
and then gives me the option to go to windows or linux. If Ichoose linux it
takes me to Linux. If
]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Stewart
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 11:57 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] grub and Windows
Well, here's what I did. I unplugged my old disk from the
primary master,
plugged the new disk into primary master, had my friend
install
Well, here's what I did. I unplugged my old disk from the primary master,
plugged the new disk into primary master, had my friend install Windows98
(he moved fast and I'm not exactly sure how he structured things but I think
its all one big FAT32 partition), booted successfully, and obsessively
If you're talking about Windows 95/98/Me, I doubt it.
But I'm no expert.
NT/2000 should be able to do it, though.
Hmm. Yes, I am talking about installing Windows98. At least two other people
have replied that they had success but I don't think they specified which
versions of Windows they
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Stewart
Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 10:21 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] grub and Windows
If you're talking about Windows 95/98/Me, I doubt it.
But I'm no expert
Hi,
I've read fragments of info in various places that suggest that Grub will
allow me to boot Windows from a disk that is not in the master position of
my primary IDE channel.
Is this true?
I just added a second 15gb disk to my currently Linux only box. Can I
temporarily put this disk into
On Tuesday 24 April 2001 22:32, Mark Stewart wrote:
Hi,
I've read fragments of info in various places that suggest that Grub will
allow me to boot Windows from a disk that is not in the master position of
my primary IDE channel.
Is this true?
I just added a second 15gb disk to my
Boot from your Linux boot disk, Login as root, goto /boot/grub/menu.lst and
do a ./install.sh
This will get things going.
Moose
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 12:37 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] GRUB
Do you mean you want me to add that line to the menu.lst file or do you mean you want
me to execute that command while in that directory. When I try it as a command it
says permission denied even though I'm logged in as root.
Well, being new to linux I screwed up enough stuff that I thought it good to do a
fresh install, but this time something got screwed up with GRUB. On previous
installations I was able to have linux on my second drive and grub was able to load
windows2000 from my first drive... something that
Hi all
I just compiled the 2.4.2 kernel, upgrade from 2.2.17.
Copied it to a floppy and it booted fine.
Added a new entry to grub to point to the new kernel bzImage
Renamed the old kernel vmlinuz.orig
Copied bzImage to /boot
I can now boot to the orig linux but when I try to boot the bzImage I
its not just grub.
it did this in lilo?
Well, have spent the entire day trying to chase down this problem.
5 minutes ago i installed lilo and the new kernel boots just fine.
oh well. Wasted days and wasted nights.
Thanks to those who responded.
Brian
On Sunday 01 April 2001 17:39, you wrote:
its not just grub.
it did this in lilo?
I apologize for being a complete idiot newbie, but
I've got some problems.
I rebooted the other day from the Windows side and
instead of it giving me the GUI to pick which side I
wanted to boot, it gave me the grub prompt.
I was able to find out how to get back to windows, but
nothing has
The lastest versions of LILO will be more than happy to boot beyond the 1024
barrier.
- Original Message -
From: "The Eclectic" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 12:05 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] grub
You probably have NTFS on your NT4 system
ot; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2001 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] grub
Did you do a "fdisk /mbr" to clean to boot sector?
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, you wrote:
Hello,
Long story short...tried to dualboot LM 7.2 with NT4. Really
messed
up! No
robert macdonald wrote:
Hello,
Long story short...tried to dualboot LM 7.2 with NT4. Really messed
up! Now all I get is "grub" with a command prompt after it. Tried fdisk and
format to no avail. Just want to install LM 7.2 on clean hdd. Can any one
please give me some info? VERY
Charley Peggy Robinson wrote:
I've never run NT but in 95 /98/Me you make a startup disk when you do
the initial load. FDISK is on my startup disk and it can be run from
there. Also, you may have a boot disk that came with NT.
CR
Use the Windows 98 Boot Disk. Open the files on the
finally got it to work thanks to everyones help. Much appreciated can't say
enough thanks.
From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] grub
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 22:10:51 -0500
use your Windows boot disk to start your computer
Philomena escribi:
Hi,
GRUB doesn't use lilo.conf, it uses a file called menu.lst in the
/boot/grub directory. You just need to edit that file, set your timeout .
You may need to run install.sh to install grub onto your MBR, if it isn't
there now.
It wasn't. I've also had to exec "chmod
Hello,
Long story short...tried to dualboot LM 7.2 with NT4. Really messed
up! Now all I get is "grub" with a command prompt after it. Tried fdisk and
format to no avail. Just want to install LM 7.2 on clean hdd. Can any one
please give me some info? VERY new to Linux.
Did you do a "fdisk /mbr" to clean to boot sector?
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, you wrote:
Hello,
Long story short...tried to dualboot LM 7.2 with NT4. Really messed
up! Now all I get is "grub" with a command prompt after it. Tried fdisk and
format to no avail. Just want to install LM 7.2
Yes I tried that But I get "Error: Unrecognized command"
From: Jean-Louis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] grub
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 09:46:25 -0500
Did you do a "fdisk /mbr" to clean to boot sector?
On Sat, 17
I've never run NT but in 95 /98/Me you make a startup disk when you do
the initial load. FDISK is on my startup disk and it can be run from
there. Also, you may have a boot disk that came with NT.
CR
CR,
I have an NT boot disk that I made. I will try that. Thanks for
the help.
From: Charley Peggy Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] grub
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 12:10:41 -0800
I've never run NT but in 95 /98/Me
How do I upgrade the kernel on a floppy for GRUB?
Thanks in advance.
~Lance
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Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] grub
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 09:46:25 -0500
Did you do a "fdisk /mbr" to clean to boot sector?
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, you wrote:
Hello,
Long story short...tried to dualboot LM 7.2 w
i'm only stabbing in the dark, but i'm guessing that you mean that you want
to boot the win2k bootloader that then offers you win2k or win9x, is win2k
like other versions of win and picky about being on the 'first' hard drive?
if so what about getting grub to map the hard drives from first and
Hi,
GRUB doesn't use lilo.conf, it uses a file called menu.lst in the
/boot/grub directory. You just need to edit that file, set your timeout .
You may need to run install.sh to install grub onto your MBR, if it isn't
there now.
cheers,
philomena
At 06:17 PM 3/9/2001 +0100, you wrote:
Tom, use your windows bootdisk and do a fdisk -mbr. Then reinstall Grub. It
sounds like something got hosed.
Moose
-Original Message-
From: Thomas Webster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 1:41 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Grub timeout
Hallo!
I'm using mdk72 grub. The problem is that i've got an startup delay
of 5 seconds in /etc/lilo.conf, but on startup the default OS won't
start until i press Enter.
My lilo.conf has the following line: "timeout=50"
Also when i type #lilo it works but "Warning! BIOS drive 0x82 may not
How does this relate to the subject, 'GRUB'? Apparently, you have
Mandrake 7.2 running so the subject isn't 'GRUB'; it's "drive access
from a working LM7.2".
That aside, ---Most likely, with two hard drives, if you have Windows,
it's on hda1 and LM7.2 is on a second HD alhough it could just as
resending as the first time it seemed to dissapear into a black hole!
I run a dual boot win98 Mandrake 7.2 system.
I used to run a Randish Boot manager on my MBR to boot between different
OS's.
I installed Mandrake 7.2 putting GRUB on my root partition. However once I
realised that now my
resending as the first time mail seemed to dissapear into a black hole!
I run a dual boot win98 Mandrake 7.2 system.
I used to run a Randish Boot manager on my MBR to boot between different
OS's.
I installed Mandrake 7.2 putting GRUB on my root partition. However once I
realised that now my
I run a dual boot win98 Mandrake 7.2 system.
I used to run a Randish Boot manager on my MBR to boot between different
OS's.
I installed Mandrake 7.2 putting GRUB on my root partition. However once I
realised that now my root mandrake partition was now /hda6 and hence not
bootable by Randish
I have to reformat the WindowsME drive in my computer so I can reinstall
WinME (yet again!) for my wife. My question is the following, will my
reinstalling of WInME mess up the link that was made bby GRUB when I
installed ML on my second hard drive?
Aaron
--
Aaron Benedict
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Aaron, I re-install Windows all the time. I currently boot
Win98/Win2000/LM7.1. What I do is make sure I have a current Linux boot disk
that WORKS. Then, after I do what I want with Windows I boot Linux with the
floppy, and as root issue /sbin/lilo. This will write LILO to the MBR and
you will be
i had to reinstall win-95 on my second hard drive and it wiped out my lilo
boot, so now i have to boot with a floppy.
From: Aaron Benedict [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] GRUB Question
Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2001 11:02:42 -0500
I have
- Original Message -
From: Carl Foley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 3:10 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] GRUB Question
i had to reinstall win-95 on my second hard drive and it wiped out my lilo
boot, so now i have to boot with a floppy.
From: Aaron Benedict
Hi, I want to know if exist some tool for configuring grub options, for
example how to include another operative system (win2k or win95).
thanks!!
-
Ing. Qco. Emilio Correa
Invap S.E.
02944 422121 int. 2473
fax: 02944 423489
On Monday 19 February 2001 15:30, you wrote:
Hi, I want to know if exist some tool for configuring grub options, for
example how to include another operative system (win2k or win95).
thanks!!
-
Ing. Qco. Emilio Correa
On Monday 19 February 2001 16:30, you wrote:
Hi, I want to know if exist some tool for configuring grub
options, for example how to include another operative system
(win2k or win95). thanks!!
- Ing. Qco. Emilio Correa
Emilio Correa wrote:
Hi, I want to know if exist some tool for configuring grub options, for
example how to include another operative system (win2k or win95).
thanks!!
-
Ing. Qco. Emilio Correa
Invap S.E.
02944 422121
Hi,
I am about to upgade the kernel to 2.4.1-8, but I am unsure about grub,, I
know how to reconfigure lilo for a new image, but I don't know about grub..
My question is, how does one setup grub to boot the new image? I could swap
to lilo, but I kind of like it.. (having used redhat in all the
You don't have to switch anything around to have your windows partition as the
default. Just open up "DrakConf" and click on "Tools for booting". Choose "Configure
LILO/GRUB". Click on your windows partition and choose "Default". Click "Ok" and save.
You are now good to go.
Cheers,
-- Al
--
Well, if you want to do it the easy way...
-s
On Tuesday 06 February 2001 11:20 pm, you wrote:
You don't have to switch anything around to have your windows partition as
the default. Just open up "DrakConf" and click on "Tools for booting".
Choose "Configure LILO/GRUB". Click on your windows
Erik Salisbury wrote:
i asked this earlier, but i'm not sure i was clear. is there a way that i can
make it so windows is the first item listed in GRUB and thus the default OS to
load...i use windows more often and would like not to have to wait by my computer
everytime to turn it on, so i
this helps,
The Moose
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From: LtCdData [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 5:50 PM
To: newbie
Subject: [newbie] grub wont boot
Hi,
after a disasterous attempt to install kde2.0 i decided i had to reinstall
linux mandrake 7.1 from CD again. in an attem
Hi,
after a disasterous attempt to install kde2.0 i decided i had to reinstall
linux mandrake 7.1 from CD again. in an attempt to keep everything in /home
i only formatted the root partition and then reinstalled MD7.1. everything
seemed to befine until it was time to boot up, all i get is
Its just a text file - make sure you are root, and use whatever text editor
you prefer. Save the file and thats that - your changes will be in effect
when you boot.
cheers,
philomena
At 07:11 AM 1/12/2001 -0500, you wrote:
I know that this has been covered, because I remember seeing it. So,
I know that this has been covered, because I remember seeing it. So, please
forgive my ignorance.
How can I edit the Grub menu after it has been installed? I know that the
list resides in /boot/grub/menu.lst. How can I edit that file?
Thanks y'all,
Chris Kelly
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Boy of Destiny
King of
Just become the root user (i.e., do "su", then enter your root password) and
open up /boot/grub/menu.lst in an editor -- at the command prompt enter "vi
/boot/grub/menu.lst" (replacing "vi" with the name of your favourite editor).
On Friday 12 January 2001 04:11, you wrote:
I know that this
D**n, you should have told him about vi!
-s
On Friday 12 January 2001 02:25 pm, you wrote:
I know that this has been covered, because I remember seeing it. So,
please forgive my ignorance.
How can I edit the Grub menu after it has been installed? I know that the
list resides in
I know that this has been covered, because I remember seeing it. So, please
forgive my ignorance.
How can I edit the Grub menu after it has been installed? I know that the
list resides in /boot/grub/menu.lst. How can I edit that file?
Thanks y'all,
Chris Kelly
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Boy of Destiny
King of
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