Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 09:56:02 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@lphp.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Booting 5.0 from GRUB Message-ID: <20030307155602.GA6691@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <1047050874.3e68ba7a63166@webmail.lphp.org> References: <1047050874.3e68ba7a63166@webmail.lphp.org>
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In the last episode (Mar 07), Antoine Jacoutot said:
> Selon Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>:
> > In the last episode (Mar 07), Antoine Jacoutot said:
> > > On Friday 07 March 2003 16:06, Dan Nelson wrote:
> > > > I don't have any problems booting w98, w2k, and FreeBSD 5.0
> > > > with grub at home. Go into grub's commandline mode, and use
> > > > tab-completion to verify that your path to /boot/loader is
> > > > correct.
> > >
> > > Here is what I get:
> > >
> > > grub> root (hd0,4,a)
> > >
> > > Error 21: Selected disk does not exist
> >
> > Try "root (" and hit tab from there.
>
> I get nothing but "root (" whenever I hit the TAB key:
> grub> root (
> grub> root (
> grub> root (
Then grub can't see any disks at all. If you just ran 'grub' from a
shell prompt, try actually booting into grub itself; sometimes the Unix
'grub' command can't find all the disks the real grub sees.
--
Dan Nelson
dnelson@allantgroup.com
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