-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 While doing the above tests , I ran into many things that do not work.
1) the grub shell is quite unstable.... if I just type linux /vmlinux .... initrd /initrd .... boot into it , then it works fine; if I enter some commands such as 'ls' 'lsmod' 'root', then it all goes haywire, the commands sometimes do nothing, sometimes they report strange errors etc etc 2) I tried creating a grub.cfg file to have a nice menu, but it does not work, all I get are 'kernel not loaded' 3) moreover the fact that a 'grub.cfg' file is there seems to break grub2 havoc: if I hit 'c' to switch to the shell, it behaves as in (1) above - -) I cannot access the EXT3 partition , if I type 'ls (hd0,3)' at the grub shell, it reports error:unknown filesystem I tried the command 'insmod ext2.mod' but it says 'error: ext2 is already loaded' - -) similarly for the Mac OS partition - -) there is no 'update-grub' in the Debian packages 'grub-common' 'grub-efi-amd64' ? - -) where is the grub info file installed in the Debian packages?? a. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkouaVsACgkQ9B/tjjP8QKTjugCfVgN2n+5KoPjfKOQvRkAIV8lt ZvYAnjwpMjBgiEcEHqp9EuPynYcZfLrW =8034 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
