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In linux.gentoo.user, Dale wrote: |
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> I have ran into a issue here. I copied everything over to sdb, my temp |
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> drive. When I try to boot it, it still boots from sda which is the |
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> primary drive. I can not get it to boot from the copy. I did update |
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> the fstab file to point to the new sdb partitions, I use labels for that |
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> and they have different names. I also edited grub and told it root was |
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> sdb2. When I boot, everything mounted is sda. |
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Did you actually install grub onto your MBR by either: |
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# grub-install --no-floppy /dev/sdb |
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or |
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# grub |
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grub> root (hd1,0) |
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grub> setup (hd1) |
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grub> quit |
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You didn't actually write down these steps. Are you assuming that we |
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know you've done that? |
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Regards, |
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Gregory. |