On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 12:26:58 +0000 David Goodenough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 17 March 2006 11:56, David Goodenough wrote: > > Using Debian grub (unstable) where do I put the serial and terminal lines. > > > > The /boot/grub directory as installed by the current installer does not > > seem to have a /boot/grub/grub.conf file, nor a /etc/grub.conf. The > > HOWTOs for serial console all suggest that this is the right place to put > > the lines:- > > > > serial --unit=0 --speed=9600 > > terminal --timeout=10 serial console > > > > (or whatever speed you want). > > > > I therefore created such a file (/boot/grub/grub.conf) but it had no > > effect. > > > > Given the way that grub has been built for Debian unstable where > > should these lines be? > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > David > Well I think I found the answer myself. The answer appears to be > /boot/grub/menu.lst. I will suggest to the HOWTO writers that they > should mention this for Debian users. > > David Reread the HOWTO. It seams grub.conf is RedHat specific. menu.lst is the grub default. Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
