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From: Grant Edwards <grante@××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub Error 21: Selected disk does not exist
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 22:00:15
Message-Id: gktkbb$a98$2@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub Error 21: Selected disk does not exist by Mick
1 On 2009-01-17, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Saturday 17 January 2009, Grant Edwards wrote:
3
4 >> grub> root (hd0,2)
5 >>
6 >> Error 21: Selected disk does not exist
7
8 > Did you try tab completion at:
9 >
10 > grub> root ( <--tab
11
12 Nope, I didn't know about tab completion. And now that I've
13 got grub installed and Gentoo is booted, it's working fine. I
14 think something was broken in /dev
15
16 > Had you chrooted properly at the time and could you see the grub fs
17 > under /boot/grub ?.
18
19 I cut/pasted the commands from the quick install guide to do
20 the chroot. And I rebooted and chroot'ed twice just to make
21 sure.
22
23 --
24 Grant