On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 12:19:23AM -0400, Bruce Hunter wrote:
Hey,
Thanks for you help. I figured out my problem. I was trying to install
grub to (hd0) while running gnome. I read some more of the manual for
grub and realized that I had to create a floppy disk to do the
installation. So, I
Happy 4th!
okay, now that's out of the way. I am bored with freebsds' boot loader
and want to install Grub from the ports collection.
My question is: When grub installs, will it find my partitions and set
everything up for me? So, when I reboot grub is working.
Here is my hard drive setup
On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 03:01:07PM -0400, Bruce Hunter wrote:
Happy 4th!
okay, now that's out of the way. I am bored with freebsds' boot loader
and want to install Grub from the ports collection.
My question is: When grub installs, will it find my partitions and set
everything up for me?
title FreeBSD 5.2.1
root (hd0,2,a)
kernel /boot/loader
Sorry, this should be (hd0,1,a) ! The first slice (windows) is (hd0,0)
and the second is (hd0,1), and you want the root-partition within that
(hd0,1,a).
GH
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On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 16:17, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
title FreeBSD 5.2.1
root (hd0,2,a)
kernel /boot/loader
Sorry, this should be (hd0,1,a) ! The first slice (windows) is (hd0,0)
and the second is (hd0,1), and you want the root-partition within that
(hd0,1,a).
GH
On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 05:35:35PM -0400, Bruce Hunter wrote:
On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 16:17, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
title FreeBSD 5.2.1
root (hd0,2,a)
kernel /boot/loader
Sorry, this should be (hd0,1,a) ! The first slice (windows) is (hd0,0)
and the second is (hd0,1), and you
On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 18:02, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 05:35:35PM -0400, Bruce Hunter wrote:
On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 16:17, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
title FreeBSD 5.2.1
root (hd0,2,a)
kernel /boot/loader
Sorry, this should be (hd0,1,a)
Thanks for the help,
I think I will be able to get it working now, after that information.
The only question I have or comment is. Shouldn't I have the stages and
grub.conf in /boot/grub ? You said /boot. Just wondering which it is.
Thanks again..
Bruce
I'm sorry, you're right.
(I
I moved all the files and ran the commands that you said. I am having
this problem.
GNU GRUB version 0.95 (640K lower / 3072K upper memory)
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lists possible command completions. Anywhere else TAB lists the
possible
Seems as you don't have write permission for /dev/ad0. Did you run grub
as root?
GH
On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 07:21:45PM -0400, Bruce Hunter wrote:
I moved all the files and ran the commands that you said. I am having
this problem.
GNU GRUB version 0.95 (640K lower / 3072K upper
Hmm.. I'm root
I even tried changing the permissions on /dev/ad0
the device has read and write access.. wierd.
Maybe instead of setup (hd0) it should be setup (ad0)
But device.map sets the hd0 pointer to /dev/ad0
any other ideas?
Bruce
On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 19:31, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
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