I'm on a rescue cd on another system right now, which does not allow me to run 'man grub', and this machine, suse 8.0 does not have grub in the man syste. I wounder if anyone can tell me the cmd to write a modified menu.lst to the mbr? thanks -- John Sowden American Sentry Systems. Inc. 1221 Andersen Drive San Rafael, CA 94901 U.L. Listed Central Station Alarm Service Serving the San Francisco Bay Area Since 1967 mail@americansentry.net http://www.americansentry.net
John Sowden wrote:
I'm on a rescue cd on another system right now, which does not allow me to run 'man grub', and this machine, suse 8.0 does not have grub in the man syste. I wounder if anyone can tell me the cmd to write a modified menu.lst to the mbr? thanks
Type *grub* Set the GRUB's root device to the partition containing the boot directory like this: grub> *root (hd0,0) changing the 0 at the end to corespond to your partition. * // Then, run the command setup grub> *setup (hd0)* -- Louis D. Richards LDR Interactive Technologies
Louis Richards wrote:
John Sowden wrote:
I'm on a rescue cd on another system right now, which does not allow me to run 'man grub', and this machine, suse 8.0 does not have grub in the man syste. I wounder if anyone can tell me the cmd to write a modified menu.lst to the mbr? thanks
OK ... This is what I meant to send ... sorry Type grub Set the GRUB's root device to the partition containing the boot directory like this: grub> root (hd0,0) changing the 0 at the end to corespond to your partition. Then, run the command setup grub> setup (hd0) -- Louis D. Richards LDR Interactive Technologies
that did it, thanks! On Wednesday 14 April 2004 15:37, Louis Richards wrote:
John Sowden wrote:
I'm on a rescue cd on another system right now, which does not allow me to run 'man grub', and this machine, suse 8.0 does not have grub in the man syste. I wounder if anyone can tell me the cmd to write a modified menu.lst to the mbr? thanks
Type *grub*
Set the GRUB's root device to the partition containing the boot directory like this:
grub> *root (hd0,0)
changing the 0 at the end to corespond to your partition. * // Then, run the command setup
grub> *setup (hd0)*
-- John Sowden American Sentry Systems. Inc. 1221 Andersen Drive San Rafael, CA 94901 U.L. Listed Central Station Alarm Service Serving the San Francisco Bay Area Since 1967 mail@americansentry.net http://www.americansentry.net
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