Re: Grub2 - setting to sda

[Felix Zielcke]

Am Montag, den 14.12.2009, 21:25 +0800 schrieb Goh Lip:
> Greetings, I think grub2 has been a far better improvement over 
> grub-legacy and thanks for making this happen.
> 
> There is one nifty  feature in grub-legacy and that is setting grub to
> 
> sda and is done at the  >grub prompt. Namely, root (hd0,x); setup
> (hd0).
> 
> In grub2 this is done at the OS terminal by
> sudo grub-install --root-directory=/media/partitionname /dev/sda
> 
> Is there a method where this can be done at the sh:grub> prompt
> without 
> needing to boot into the OS?
> 

No. You must use now grub-install to install it.
There's no other way.
-- 
Felix Zielcke
Proud Debian Maintainer and GNU GRUB developer