On Sunday 08 October 2006 00:51, Richard Braun wrote: > On Sat, Oct 07, 2006 at 11:26:07AM +0100, mike wrote: > > I have just installed Hurd from the CD, and it seems to be working > > ok, however when i try to install Grub using the command grub-install > > /dev/hd0 i get the error /dev/hd0: not found or not a block device, > > and sure enough when i look at /dev/ there is only an instance for > > hd0s1 and nothing for hd0. > > Try cd /dev; ./MAKEDEV hd0 > > but AFAIK, Grub will have problems installing itself in hd0, I don't > remember exactly why and maybe it works fine now. Anyway, you'd better > install a Debian GNU/Linux besides your Hurd installation, just in > case ;-).
You can install and edit grub with GNU/Linux so that it will boot the Hurd installation. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818 Fax +64 3 488 2875 Mobile 027 663 4453 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - personal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - business I sell GNU/Linux & GNU/Hurd CDs & DVDs. See http://www.copyleft.co.nz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
