-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2012-03-24 17:34, lynn wrote:
It is sdb because I used another usb stick /dev/sda to boot from so I could run fdisk. This is a 10-for-100-Euro laptop with no hard drives.
Anyway, you are wonderful: booting from usb stick 1 (/dev/sda) and running:
(I'm going to blush)
acer4:/home/invitado #grub-install.unsupported /dev/sdb2 GNU GRUB version 0.97 (640K lower / 3072K upper memory)
Be careful, /boot points to the running system, not to the install system. I think. I forgot to mention that.
grub> quit
It does it all for you:-)
Yesp, I had forgotten the name of the app.
I did 3 more usb sticks today exactly the same. Same make, same model. No problem at all. I wonder why this one gave problems?
It happens now and then... - -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 11.4 x86_64 "Celadon" at Telcontar) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk9uAWwACgkQIvFNjefEBxrUIACdFEupujKcBXI9GATwG0IJZ7wx 9aUAnAyGJmmfC4cgh7q+VFQsWJDuIVnk =PaV7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org