Re: Updated grub, but now Gentoo won't boot

From: George Adams (g_adams27_at_hotmail.NOSPAM.com)
Date: 01/28/04 

Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 19:14:12 -0500

Thanks! Recreating the menu.lst symlink did the trick. It also appears
this build of grub is missing the "splashimage" patch as well, which is why
my splash.xpm.gz isn't being read at all.

"theBlackDragon" <theblackdragon.GEENSPAM@linux.be> wrote in message
> I've had the same problem, check your /boot/grub directory and you'll see
> there are a couple of files missing, notably menu.lst (symlink to
> grub.conf) and the grub splash image, seems like something's wrong with
> the ebuild...
>
> HTH
>

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