Re: boot fails on wheezy (SOLVED

2013-06-04 Thread Goh Lip
On 06/04/2013 02:29 PM, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Mon, 4 Jun 2013, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: After a problem with a ligthscribe dvd, I had to reboot my PC, . . . At last I found the explanation, which seems rather incredible: In my BIOS settings, the boot sequence has been modified, the

Re: boot fails on wheezy (SOLVED)

2013-06-04 Thread Goh Lip
On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:09:15 +0800, Pierre Frenkiel pierre.frenk...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 4 Jun 2013, Goh Lip wrote: The allocation of disk numbering (sda, sdb...or (hd0, hd1...) is done by bios and the OS will use whatever the bios determine. Also this numbering is not consistent

Re: boot fails on wheezy (SOLVED - not completely!)

2013-06-04 Thread Goh Lip
On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 22:39:05 +0800, Pierre Frenkiel pierre.frenk...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 4 Jun 2013, Goh Lip wrote: Okay, understood what you mean. Your bios did not detect both drives and the first drive it detected was put into the boot sequence. sorry, but I think that you

Re: Sid wants to remove lots of packages

2013-06-04 Thread Goh Lip
On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:56:15 +0800, Anthony Campbell a...@acampbell.org.uk wrote: If I try to install any package I see a list of some 80 packages which were automatically installed and are no longer required. The list includes apt, grub-pc-bin, and grub2-common. Obviously I'm not goint to

Re: Grub2 gives error :File not found and goes into rescue mode

2013-05-23 Thread Goh Lip
On Thu, 23 May 2013 08:51:38 +0800, Gary Roach gary719_li...@verizon.net wrote: Sebastian, Your root=(hd0,msdos1) should be 'set root=(hd0,msdos1).' I don't know whether that is a typo or whether leaving off set would make a difference but my information says it should be set root.

Re: GRUB2 error

2013-05-23 Thread Goh Lip
On Thu, 23 May 2013 07:34:45 +0800, Gary Roach gary719_li...@verizon.net wrote: To all, I reinstalled grub2 with Aptitude reinstall grub2. The installation seemed to work fine. I updated grub afterward. Brian asked grub-install /dev/sdX ? So.. # grub-install --recheck /dev/sdX #

Re: lenny boot with grub2

2010-07-12 Thread Goh Lip
as default. any help would be very apprecited. Boot up squeeze, at terminal sudo grub-install /dev/sda Regards - Goh Lip -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Why does not update-grub detect Fedora 13 installation?

2010-07-12 Thread Goh Lip
in /dev/sdc5 altogether. Any idea why is that? Thanks. Boot up Debian, at terminal, sudo grub-install /dev/sda Regards - Goh Lip -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http