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Matthew R. Lee wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 18 June 2008 17:54:28 Florian Philipp wrote: |
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>> On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:34:35 -0400 |
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>> |
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>> "Matthew R. Lee" <gentoo@××××××××××.org> wrote: |
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>>> I've just compiled a new kernel. I then mounted the boot partition, |
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>>> copied the new bzimage across, along with .config and system.map. I |
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>>> then edited the grub.conf But when I reboot it offers me the same |
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>>> options as in the old grub.conf not the new one. I must have missed a |
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>>> step somewhere, but I can't think where. Can anyone point me in the |
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>>> right direction Thanks |
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>>> Matt |
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>> Did you check whether you've really overwritten the old grub.conf? |
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>> Is the file in the right directory (/boot/grub/)? Is there a symlink |
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>> menu.lst on grub.conf? |
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>> Do you really boot from that partition? |
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> |
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> the file /boot/grub/grub.conf has the new config. |
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> menu.lst is a symlink to grub.conf |
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> /boot is the mount point for /dev/sda1 the boot partition |
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> the only thing that I changed is to replace the oldest kernel with the newest. |
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> The order shouldn't make any difference, I want the default to be my current |
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> working kernel. I want to test the new kernel before I make it the default. |
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> Point is that this setup was working previously and has done so since I |
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> started using gentoo. I have checked to make sure that /dev/sda1 was really |
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> mounted at /boot when I copied everything across, and it was. So I don't know |
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> what has gone wrong. |
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> |
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> Matt |
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> |
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Did you run grub-install? |
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