On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:39 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl@omnitec.net> wrote:
At 11:14 AM 1/6/2009 -0700, Teruel de Campo MD wrote:
1. what did you use as boot manager grub?
Yep - default install.
2. how did you create new partitions? what program did you use?
11.1 partition manager.
3. just boot from a live cd
# fdisk -l
and post it.
Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 2 3917 31455270 f W95 Ext'd (LBA) /dev/sda2 3918 11749 62910540 83 Linux /dev/sda3 11750 15012 26210047+ 83 Linux /dev/sda5 2 392 3140676 82 Linux swap / Solaris /dev/sda6 393 3655 26210016 83 Linux /dev/sda7 3656 3917 2104483+ 83 Linux
Lee
As a guess, there may be a bug when you have grub stage one in the MBR and grub stage 2 on /dev/sda6 (per the private email). I have never tried having grub stage 2 on anything but a primary partition and I doubt many other people do either, so it does not get tested that way very often. Greg -- Greg Freemyer Litigation Triage Solutions Specialist http://www.linkedin.com/in/gregfreemyer First 99 Days Litigation White Paper - http://www.norcrossgroup.com/forms/whitepapers/99%20Days%20whitepaper.pdf The Norcross Group The Intersection of Evidence & Technology http://www.norcrossgroup.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org