Re: bootrecord on extended partitiion

2010-02-26 Thread Arand Nash
Michael Evans wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Arand Nash wrote: I've been using grub-legacy to boot grub via the bootrecord of an extended partition, since having a multiboot setup where all other primary partitions, including the mbr, are dedicated otherwise and I need the bootrecord o

Re: bootrecord on extended partitiion

2010-02-26 Thread Isaac Dupree
On 02/26/10 22:21, Arand Nash wrote: In grub legacy it was a simple matter of specifying to install to (hd0,3) (or sda4). by the way, in Grub2, sda4 is named (hd0,4) -- the partition numbers now match, anyway -Isaac ___ Help-grub mailing list Hel

Re: bootrecord on extended partitiion

2010-02-26 Thread Michael Evans
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Arand Nash wrote: > I've been using grub-legacy to boot grub via the bootrecord of an extended > partition, since having a multiboot setup where all other primary > partitions, including the mbr, are dedicated otherwise and I need the > bootrecord of grub on a "pri

bootrecord on extended partitiion

2010-02-26 Thread Arand Nash
I've been using grub-legacy to boot grub via the bootrecord of an extended partition, since having a multiboot setup where all other primary partitions, including the mbr, are dedicated otherwise and I need the bootrecord of grub on a "primary" partition to be able to use it with the somewhat weird