> On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 00:05:09 +1000 > Richard Heycock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I just ran grub-install on my root partition and not my boot >> partition, which added an x86 boot sector to the front of this >> partition. Doh. The underlying file system is reiserfs. I have tried >> dd'ing (after dd'ing the whole thing to a backup file) the 512 bytes >> from an existing reiserfs partition but this did not work. >> Can anyone tell me what to do? > > Do "grub-install /dev/hda" assuming /dev/hda is your hard drive. > > It doesn't hurt anything to have grub in your partition boot sector, it > just doesn't do much good. It doesn't hurt your root filesystem.
It's completely destroyed my filesystem. rgh > > Kevin > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]