Re: Grub - related

From: Tajin (germant_at_golden.net)
Date: 07/13/05

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    Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 19:57:10 -0400
    To: Robert Nichols <SEE_SIGNATURE@localhost.localdomain.invalid>
    
    

    Thanks Rob, it works perfect, like a champ.

    Robert Nichols wrote:
    > In article <-e6dnY946vqetE7fRVn-hw@golden.net>,
    > Tajin <getedoli@golden.net> wrote:
    > :I tried to install FC4 to correct my GRUB problem, but the problem
    > :continues, I boot up on rescue mode, and I did
    > :chroot /mnt/sysimage, after I did
    > :sh-3.00# nano /boot/grub/grub.conf and I modified the file as follows
    > :
    > :
    > :timeout=10
    > :splashimage=(hd1,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
    > :title GNU/linux Fedora Core 4(2.6.11-1.1369_FC4)
    > :root (hd1,0)
    > :kernel /initrd-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4.img
    > :
    > :title Windows 2000
    > :rootnoverify(hd0,0)
    > :chainloader +1
    > :
    > :I am getting error 13: "Invalid or unsupported executable format
    > :Press any to continue
    >
    > You're missing quite a bit between "kernel" and "/initrd..." there.
    > Those are actually part of two separate lines, which should be something
    > like:
    >
    > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 ro root=LABEL=/
    > initrd /initrd-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4.img
    >
    > or
    >
    > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 ro root=LABEL=/
    > initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4.img
    >
    > depending whether /boot is on its own partition (1st case) or is
    > part of the root partition (2nd case).
    >


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