On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 5:57 PM, David Gaudine <dav...@alcor.concordia.ca> wrote: >>> >>> 4) The first guide shows how to install Grub on both disks. After that's >>> done once, do I have to do it again whenever there's a new kernel package? >>> Or in any other situation that I have to watch out for? >> >> You only need to install grub on both disks once. After that, there is no >> need to repeat that again unless you upgrade grub itself. > > Here I have a big problem. The guide said to run grub and do > root(hd0,0) > setup(hd0) > and repeat for the other disk. I don't have an executable file "grub". > grub-pc is installed. After a bit of reading I tried this: > > grub-install --root-directory=/boot /dev/sda > > grub-install --root-directory=/boot /dev/sdb > > Not a good idea. Now the system boots into a Grub command prompt, but > root(hd0,0) > says "no such partition". I tried other values besides zero, but always get > "no such partition", "File system is unknown", or "Cannot get C/H/S Values".
grub-install /dev/sda grub-install /dev/sdb "--root-directory=/boot" will have installed grub in "/boot/boot/grub". -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktim0fc7ms4kjk6eddgjdjhob=x_fdapmoj6ty...@mail.gmail.com
