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Date:      02 Jul 2003 10:49:31 +0200
From:      Christian Laursen <xi@borderworlds.dk>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD and GRUB?
Message-ID:  <m3he65xqhw.fsf@borg.borderworlds.dk>
In-Reply-To: <200307020336.11184.lists@rhavenn.net>
References:  <200307020336.11184.lists@rhavenn.net>

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Henrik Hudson <lists@rhavenn.net> writes:

> I installed Grub from ports (cvsup'ed from tonight) and can't quite get her 
> working.
> 
> I am running 4.8rel.
> 
> I copied in the various *stage file into /boot/grub . I created a grub.conf 
> and sym-linked menu.lst to it and made everything 444.

Try having the real file be /boot/grub/menu.lst and make /etc/grub.conf a
symlink to that.

Personally I don't have any grub.conf and it works fine without it.

Grub has very little chance to follow a symlink to another partition in the
boot environment.

-- 
Best regards
    Christian Laursen



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