From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 24 20: 9:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from uce55.uchaswv.edu (uce55.uchaswv.edu [12.4.161.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7B2637B404 for ; Sun, 24 Feb 2002 20:09:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (root@localhost) by uce55.uchaswv.edu (8.9.3 (PHNE_22672)/8.9.3) with SMTP id WAA02091 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 24 Feb 2002 22:48:13 -0500 (EST) From: mace_nathan@ucwv.edu X-OpenMail-Hops: 1 Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 22:17:54 -0500 Message-Id: Subject: GRUB: can't find kernel MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG i just istalled grub, and after much hair pulling and yelling it now boots linux/windows/ and partly boots freebsd. as it stands now, grub reads the menu.lst file from my linux partition. that said, when it boots freebsd, loader runs and i get the thing that says "press enter in 5...4..3..2...1". then after that it dumps me at a prompt saying that it can't boot kernel or kernel.old! i tried all variations i could think of conserning boot. like "boot /kernel" for example. when i try that it says that it can't find "/kernel". is there some option i have to pass to grub to tell freebsd what parition to look at to find the /kernel?? please cc and replies directly to me. thanks for all of your help nathan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message