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Hey guys, |
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I was poking around, and saw that my boot simlink was wiped. |
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I thought that was the answer. But I now boot and get an |
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error 16. grrrr..... |
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Ian |
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Ian K wrote: |
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>Heinz Sporn wrote: |
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>>Hi! |
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>>Whenever someone has Grub problems it'd be a good idea to not only post |
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>>grub.conf but more importantly infos about the disk layouts (and fstab |
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>>to round it up). |
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>OK, well I have a dual boot with Windows happening here as you |
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>probably can tell. Its all on the one hard drive. |
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>Partition 1 (grub 0)(hda1) = Windows XP (NTFS) |
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>Partition 2 (grub 1)(hda2) = Gentoo /boot (reiserfs) |
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>Partition 3 (grub 2)(hda3) = Linux Swap |
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>Partition 4 (grub 3)(hda4) = Gentoo / (Including /home) (reiserfs) |
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>>In your case there seems to be a couple of things to verify. |
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>>I assume that Grub didn't come up with its initial dialog? |
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>Yup, it showed nothing. |
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>>That usually |
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>>means that it couldn't find /boot/grub/grub.conf using it's stage |
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>>drivers in /boot/grub. |
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>Alright, so would I just 'install' it again? This is not an initial |
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>install of grub, how could it lose its configuration file? |
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>>With root (hd0,1) you force Grub to load an OS from the second partition |
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>>of your first physical disk. Does /dev/hda4 reflect this situation? |
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>>So in short: you have to tell Grub where to find /boot/grub/grub.conf |
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>Well, as long as you can tell me how Im OK. |
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>>But for detailed forensics I'd need more intel. |
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>>Regards |
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>Thanks very much!! |
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>Ian |
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>>Am Samstag, den 06.08.2005, 01:32 -0400 schrieb Ian K: |
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>>>Hi there, |
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>>>I am getting an "Error 15" |
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>>>when grub loads. I booted in with a Gentoo Live CD |
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>>>and got the file, and am including it. I think the |
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>>>error 15 code is a syntax error, right? Here is |
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>>>the file. Let me know if you see a problem. |
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>>>Ian |
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>>>PS> Please note I like to make things look good, |
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>>>explaining the ..::..'s |
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>>>---------grub.conf--------- |
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>>>default 2 |
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>>>timeout 10 |
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>>>splashimage=(hd0,1)/grub/splash.xpm.gz |
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>>>title=.....::::: GentooLinux2.6.11-gentoo-r11 |
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>>>:::::..... |
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>>>root (hd0,1) |
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>>>kernel /linux-2.6.11-gentoo-r11 root=/dev/hda4 |
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>>>title=.....:::::Gentoo |
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>>>Linux2.6.11-gen-r11-IR2:::::..... |
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>>>root (hd0,1) |
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>>>kernel /linux-2.6.11-r11-IR2 root=/dev/hda4 |
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>>>title=.....:::::Gentoo |
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>>>Linux2.6.11-gen-r11-IR3:::::..... |
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>>>root (hd0,1) |
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>>>kernel /linux-2.6.11-gentoo-r11-IR3 root=/dev/hda4 |
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>>>title=.....:::::Gentoo Linux |
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>>>2.6.13-rc1-mm1-R2:::::..... |
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>>>root (hd0,1) |
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>>>kernel /K2.6.13-rc1-mm1-R2 root=/dev/hda4 |
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>>>title=.....::::: Windows XP |
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>>>:::::..... |
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>>>rootnoverify (hd0,0) |
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>>>makeactive |
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>>>chainloader +1 |
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