Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 09 May 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 May 2008 21:50:09 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: Check for /boot/grub/menu.lst, this is an alternate (and maybe empty) config file which grub seems to prefer over

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-10 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 1:55 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP # change menu.lst to grub.conf if [[ ! -e ${dir}/grub.conf ]] [[ -e ${dir}/menu.lst ]] ; then mv -f ${dir}/menu.lst ${dir}/grub.conf ewarn ewarn ***

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 10 May 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 1:55 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP # change menu.lst to grub.conf if [[ ! -e ${dir}/grub.conf ]] [[ -e ${dir}/menu.lst ]] ; then mv -f ${dir}/menu.lst ${dir}/grub.conf

[gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Travis Osterman
I'm performing a gentoo installation and have proceeding without problem until I went to reboot. I am greeted with the grub prompt and when issuing $configfile /boot/grub/grub.confthe boot process continues without issue. The grub-install command seemed to work correctly, and I've been

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Alex Schuster
Travis Osterman writes: I'm performing a gentoo installation and have proceeding without problem until I went to reboot. I am greeted with the grub prompt and when issuing $configfile /boot/grub/grub.confthe boot process continues without issue. The grub-install command seemed to work

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Travis Osterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm performing a gentoo installation and have proceeding without problem until I went to reboot. I am greeted with the grub prompt and when issuing $configfile /boot/grub/grub.confthe boot process continues without

SOLVED: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Travis Osterman
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Travis Osterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm performing a gentoo installation and have proceeding without problem until I went to reboot. I am greeted with the grub prompt and when issuing

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 9 May 2008 21:50:09 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: Check for /boot/grub/menu.lst, this is an alternate (and maybe empty) config file which grub seems to prefer over grub.conf. menu.lst has been the preferred config file for some years, it seem that GRUB is a little more strict about this

Re: [gentoo-user] booting to grub prompt, but config works

2008-05-09 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 May 2008 21:50:09 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: Check for /boot/grub/menu.lst, this is an alternate (and maybe empty) config file which grub seems to prefer over grub.conf. menu.lst has been the preferred config