On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 01:49:38PM -0500, Glen Wagley wrote:
> So I'm finally down to installing grub.  I'm not clear on their
> instructions.  I have winders on /dev/hda1, boot partition is on
> /dev/hda5, root partition is on /dev/hda7.  Ok, here is my grub.conf so
> far:
> default 0
> timeout 30
> splashimage=(hd0,4)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> 
> title=Gentoo Linux
> root (hd0,4)
> kernel (hd0,4)/boot/bzImage root=/dev/hda7
> 
> title=Winders
> root (hd0,0)

You may want this line to be "rootnoverify (hd0,0)"

> chainloader (hd0,0)+1

And this can be "chainloader +1"

> 
> Looks ok, right.  Well, the following instruction isn't clear for me:
> Note:  The path to the kernel image is relative to the boot partition.
> If for example you have separated boot partition (hd0,0) and root
> partition (hd0,1), all paths in the grub.conf file above will become
> /bzImage.
> 
> Do I need to change my paths?

You can if you want to, but there really isn't a need.

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