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Re: Starting grub 2 from grub legacy?
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Arthur Marsh |
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Re: Starting grub 2 from grub legacy? |
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Fri, 15 Feb 2008 04:58:41 +1030 |
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ardoRic wrote, on 2008-02-14 05:20:
Hi.
I tried it and didn't exactly work.
the grub entry you are looking for is:
title Chainload Grub2
root (hd0,0) # or whatever your root is
kernel /boot/grub/core.img
savedefault
This is what i had before commenting it out, and i tried it out and works.
Regards,
Ricardo Silva
On Feb 13, 2008 4:41 PM, ardoRic <address@hidden> wrote:
Hello there,
running 'dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc' doesnt get you that option back ?
Ricardo Silva
I have in /boot/grub/menu.lst for grub-legacy:
[edit]
title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.23 (recovery mode)
root (hd0,4)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.23 root=/dev/hda5 ro noisapnp single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.23
savedefault
title Chainload Grub2
root (hd0,4) # or whatever your root is
kernel /boot/grub/core.img
savedefault
[end quote]
and I get a looping invalid syntax error when I select the "Chainload
Grub2" option on the grub-legacy menu, but I can load kernels like the
one listed above alright from grub-legacy.
Could the:
# or whatever your root is
on the same line as:
root (hd0,4)
be the problem?
ls /boot/grub
acorn.mod gfxterm.mod normal.mod
affs.mod gpt.mod pc.mod
amiga.mod grub.cfg play.mod
apple.mod gzio.mod pxeboot.img
bitmap.mod halt.mod raid.mod
blocklist.mod hello.mod reboot.mod
boot.img help.mod reiserfs_stage1_5
boot.mod hfs.mod search.mod
cat.mod hfsplus.mod sfs.mod
_chain.mod iso9660.mod stage1
chain.mod iso9660_stage1_5 stage2
cmp.mod jfs.mod sun.mod
command.lst jfs_stage1_5 terminal.mod
configfile.mod kernel.img terminfo.mod
core.img _linux.mod test.mod
default linux.mod tga.mod
device.map loopback.mod ufs2_stage1_5
diskboot.img ls.mod ufs.mod
e2fs_stage1_5 lvm.mod vbeinfo.mod
elf.mod menu.lst vbe.mod
ext2.mod menu.lst~ vbetest.mod
fat.mod menu.lst_backup_by_grub2_prerm video.mod
fat_stage1_5 minix.mod videotest.mod
ffs_stage1_5 minix_stage1_5 vstafs_stage1_5
font.mod moddep.lst xfs.mod
fshelp.mod _multiboot.mod xfs_stage1_5
fs.lst multiboot.mod
dpkg -l grub-pc
...
||/ Name Version Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
ii grub-pc 1.96+20080213- GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2
(PC/BIOS
- Starting grub 2 from grub legacy?, Arthur Marsh, 2008/02/13
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