Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 11:38:37 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: "Briggaman, Jason" <jbriggaman@lightship.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Grub and FreeBSD Message-ID: <20041104173837.GB10428@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <3D30D714D258D34390855FA91E1896EA890E@newman.lightship.wan> References: <3D30D714D258D34390855FA91E1896EA890E@newman.lightship.wan>
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In the last episode (Nov 04), Briggaman, Jason said: > I'm trying to get Grub running on 5.3-rc2 but I keep getting Error > 29: Disk write error. I'm trying to install it directly to the MBR. I > can't use the floppy method because there is one. I can use the > FreeBSD loader but I'd like to use grub. This is the only OS on the > laptop. If anyone has any suggestions I'd appreciate it. I always make a grub boot disk, then install onto the hard drive from that. I don't trust the userland grub CLI to get my devicenames right. But if you have only one OS, there's no need for grub at all.. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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