I can confirm that I used GRUB 2 from another partition (os prober
automatically detected the new kernel after mounting /dev/sda3 correctly). I
am not sure whether I would have to set the boot sector partition otherwise
if I had used the LFS-based GRUB... I'm sure others in here are much more
experienced than me in order to answer this question...

On 10 January 2011 05:00, Neal Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sunday 09 January 2011 18:52:55 Theodore Papamarkou wrote:
> > Thank you very much! It worked for me! I've got linux from scratch
> > installed!!!
> >
> > On 9 January 2011 22:07, Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Theodore Papamarkou wrote:
> > > > The problem though is that I rebooted the system several times
> without
> > > > remounting it manually or automatically through /etc/fstab.
> > > > If that's one of the mistakes I made, then I will have to do go
> through
> > >
> > > all
> > >
> > > > the chapters of the book from the beginning, right...?
> > >
> > > Not necessarily.  The file are probably in /mnt/lfs on /dev/sda1.  Just
> > >
> > >  mount sda3 somewhere else:
> > > mount /dev/sda3 /media
> > > mv -a /mnt/lfs/* /media
> > > umount /media
> > > mount /dev/sda3 /mnt/lfs
> > >
> > > And you should be OK to go from there.
>
> Technical query: while this would move all the files, shouldn't the boot
> sector also need to be set?
> Or did it work because Theodore is using grub from another partition?
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