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On Thursday 06 May 2010 12:52:55 Mick wrote: |
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> When I get problems like this I usually run grub in a terminal and |
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> then use autocompletion to find out what grub sees: |
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> root (hd <--tab |
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> it will list all partitions and hopefully help you find your boot |
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> partition. |
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> Then search for the kernel image: kernel /boot/ <--tab |
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> If you have chosen the correct grub root partition you should find |
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> your kernel image in there. |
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The problem with that is that grub in a running system may detect the |
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disks in a different order from the booting grub. Better would be to |
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interrupt the boot with e or (as Neil suggested) c. Either will allow |
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you to use the Tab key to find disks, partitions and images. |
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Rgds |
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Peter. |
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