I did follow that post and still could not get it to work.

On Jan 27, 10:22 am, "Scott D. Davilla" <[email protected]> wrote:
>  From an older post
>
>
>
> >  Just a small hint for those who are stuck when rebooting after
> >  installing Mythbuntu 9.10 (Karmic). Since the new grub uses a
> >  different syntax the script probing for the kexec params cannot cope.
> >  Also, menu.lst is not a symlink to grub.cfg anymore and hence isn't
> >  found. Here's a small solution
>
> >  1. Make sure you boot from the USB stick once more
> >  2. mount the /dev/sda4 somewhere (i.e. /mnt/ubuntu)
> >  3. go to the <mountpoint>/boot/grub dir and create the softlink: ln -s
> >  grub.cfg menu.lst
> >  4. make a mock-up grub.cfg compatible with the patchstick parser:
>
> >  default 0
> >  timeout 3
> >  title ubuntu
> >  root (hd0,4)
> >  kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic root=/dev/sda4 ro
> >  initrd  /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic
> >  boot
>
> >  5. make a copy of this file in the same dir. Grub and kernel updates
> >  will destroy it, so keep an eye out for changes.
> >  6. reboot and remove the usb stick
>
> >  cheers,
> >  M
> >Can you post the parted print output and a copy of your menu.lst?
>
> >On Jan 27, 2010, at 9:45 AM, Kendrick Vargas <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >>I have 9.10 installed, though I'm having... other problems. As for booting,
> >>I have a seperate /boot which I have formatted to ext3. It's my sda4
> >>partition, and the one I have grub installed to.
>
> >>Since my /boot was it's own partition, and I created my own menu.lst in
> >>/boot/grub, I figured there was a chance that atv-bootloader would see my
> >>/boot as / when it mounted it, so inside it I created an empty directory
> >>called boot/ and then symlinked a "grub" within it to the parent folder.
>
> >>So.. from a running system, I basically did this:
>
> >>   cd /boot
> >>   mkdir boot
> >>   cd boot
> >>   ln -s ../grub .
>
> >>And of course I also created a menu.lst from the grub.cfg file by hand. Hope
> >>this helps...
> >>            -peace
>
> >>On 1/27/2010 11:36 AM, Pete Ashdown wrote:
> >>>Same deal.  Can't get past the boot with either a boot_linux.sh or a
> >>>menu.lst.
>
> >>>On Jan 27, 6:22 am, SchneiderIS <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>I am in the same situation only I would really like to use 9.10 and
> >>>>specifically have to use MythTV 0.22 for compatibility with my backend
> >>>>server.  I have heard that 9.04 can work.
>
> >>>>My problems seem to be from the boot-loader (GRB2 vs GRUB).  Where are
> >>>>you getting stuck?
>
> >>>>On Jan 26, 11:13 pm, Pete Ashdown <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >>>>>I am having no success with Ubuntu 9.10, and from what I'm reading
> >>>>>people are recommending to use 8.04 instead. Has anyone had success
> >>>>>with Ubuntu 9.10 coexisting with the AppleTV software?

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