From: "F. Hykes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Using GRUB in a DOS environment
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 16:38:53 EDT
> my (good) disk utilities on the DOS partition along with GRUB. But when
> I hide that partition, GRUB cannot find the menu.lst configuration file.
> I can put the menu.lst on the Linux partition and even hda5, an extended
> partition, but I would prefer if GRUB treated hidden type 16h as a DOS
> rather than unknown OS partition.
The bug has already been fixed. Please wait for 0.5.95, or download
the CVS version if you are in a hurry.
> There is another minor work-around while using a DOS editor, is my editor
> puts a 1Ah at the end of the menu.lst file. This causes GRUB to blank the
> menu screen. I must fix it with Norton Disk Editor by shorting the file
> size by 1 byte.
I can't reproduce the problem, unfortunately. Can you send your
menu.lst file to me?
Thanks,
Okuji
