Frank, That sounds like my issue, too. I was able to use ext2 rather than FAT. Did you see my previous post?
Frank Middleton wrote: > Would you know if the current Solaris grub can boot from ext3 > or ext3 when mirrored? As of a couple of months ago, it couldn't, > (and it couldn't chainload either), so setting up a small FAT > partition as the Linux boot partition was the only way to make > it work. There was a defect listed (I forget its number) about > this but I never got an email saying it was fixed, and I don't > recollect seeing anything in the changelogs about it either. > > Thanks -- Frank > > On 08/19/09 11:28 AM, Juanita Heieck wrote: >> The workaround for this issue is also documented in the >> Getting Started Guide, here: >> >> http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/2009.06/getstart/linuxgrub.html >> >> Nita >> >> On 08/18/09 21:27, Halton Huo wrote: >>> As Alfred explained, Ubuntu grub can not boot OpenSolaris. You can use >>> OpenSolaris grub to load all you systems. >>> >>> My way is save /boot/grub/menu.lst somewhere before install >>> OpenSolaris. >>> After OpenSolaris installed, put the wanted Ubuntu title section in >>> OpenSolaris menu.list which located under /rpool/boot/grub/. >>> >>> In your situation, I suggest you boot your Ubuntu Live CD to get your >>> Ubuntu menu.lst back first then do rest. >>> >>> Hope it helps. >>> >>> Halton. >>> On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 10:56 +0800, Alfred Peng wrote: >>> >>>> On 08/18/09 10:59 PM, Sushant Taneja wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> Today I installed OpenSolaris 2009.06 on my HP Compaq 6515b >>>>> Laptop. I already had installed Windows Vista and Ubuntu 9.04 >>>>> >>>>> After installing OpenSolaris, the GRUB showed 3 options >>>>> OpenSolaris, Windows and Windows (again). The first Windows option >>>>> is the loader of Windows Vista while the second option shows error >>>>> - "Boot Manager Missing. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart". >>>>> >>>>> How can restore my Ubuntu loader ??? >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Sushant Taneja >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> desktop-discuss mailing list >>> desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> desktop-discuss mailing list >> desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > desktop-discuss mailing list > desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org