Re: debootstrap and GRUB bootloader

2008-08-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
I may be wrong but ... On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 04:28:03PM +0200, Urs Thuermann wrote: > I want to build a Debian system using debootstrap and install that on > a Compact Flash card for an x86 embedded system. > > I have created and mounted a fresh file system on a logical volume > which I install

debootstrap and GRUB bootloader

2008-08-15 Thread Urs Thuermann
I want to build a Debian system using debootstrap and install that on a Compact Flash card for an x86 embedded system. I have created and mounted a fresh file system on a logical volume which I install the new Debian system into using debootstrap. That works fine and I can chroot into the new sys

Re: Can not build Grub bootloader

2007-07-06 Thread Carlos Bergero
sources.list to add the src directorys. Cheers, rak rocky escribió: Hey, I'm following the Pocket Linux Guide from www.tldp.org. I'm on the section of build the GRUB bootloader I downloaded the grup 0.95. export CC="gcc -mcpu=i386" does not give any wa

Can not build Grub bootloader

2007-07-03 Thread rocky
Hey, I'm following the Pocket Linux Guide from www.tldp.org. I'm on the section of build the GRUB bootloader I downloaded the grup 0.95. export CC="gcc -mcpu=i386" does not give any warning. But running configure stopped me from going on. $---

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-28 Thread Jay Zach
Jeremy Merritt wrote: I need help figuring out what is going on with my Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It discarded the grub loader and now you can only boot to XP from hda1. I consulted with another Debian user who said to simply

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-28 Thread Alvin Oga
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, H.S. wrote: > Mike S wrote: > > Did you mount /boot first? > > umm, no, I don't recall so. I jotted down the steps I took and mounting > /boot doesn't appear in those. My method worked properly on a laptop *you* do NOT ( manually ) mount /boot or / or /usr or /var or /tmp

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-27 Thread H.S.
eed help figuring out what is going on with my > > Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze > > issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It > > discarded the grub loader and now you can only boot to > > XP from hda1. I consulted with another Debi

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-26 Thread Mike S
Did you mount /boot first? On 9/26/05, H.S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jeremy Merritt wrote:> I need help figuring out what is going on with my> Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze > issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It> discarded the grub loader and now

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-26 Thread H.S.
Jeremy Merritt wrote: > I need help figuring out what is going on with my > Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze > issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It > discarded the grub loader and now you can only boot to > XP from hda1. I consulted with another Debian

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-26 Thread Andy
On Monday 26 September 2005 2:02, Roby wrote: > Jeremy Merritt wrote: > > I tried that and it seemed to work. When I ran > > 'grub-install /dev/hda5' it reported 'no errors' and > > seemed to execute successfully. However, upon reboot, > > I am back to XP bootup. Is there another step that I > > ne

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-26 Thread Andy
On Monday 26 September 2005 2:02, Roby wrote: > Jeremy Merritt wrote: > > I tried that and it seemed to work. When I ran > > 'grub-install /dev/hda5' it reported 'no errors' and > > seemed to execute successfully. However, upon reboot, > > I am back to XP bootup. Is there another step that I > > ne

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-26 Thread Roby
Jeremy Merritt wrote: > I tried that and it seemed to work. When I ran > 'grub-install /dev/hda5' it reported 'no errors' and > seemed to execute successfully. However, upon reboot, > I am back to XP bootup. Is there another step that I > need to include? > > Steps so far: > > 1. Boot up with li

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-25 Thread Jeremy Merritt
x). --- Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun September 25 2005 04:32 pm, Jeremy Merritt > wrote: > > I need help figuring out what is going on with my > > Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze > > issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-25 Thread Alan Ianson
On Sun September 25 2005 04:32 pm, Jeremy Merritt wrote: > I need help figuring out what is going on with my > Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze > issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It > discarded the grub loader and now you can only boot to > XP from hd

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-25 Thread Roby
Jeremy Merritt wrote: > I need help figuring out what is going on with my > Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze > issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It > discarded the grub loader and now you can only boot to > XP from hda1. I consulted with another Debian

Re: GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-25 Thread Malcolm Lalkaka
-- On 9/25/05, Jeremy Merritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need help figuring out what is going on with my > Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze > issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It > discarded the grub loader and now you can only boot t

GRUB bootloader issue

2005-09-25 Thread Jeremy Merritt
I need help figuring out what is going on with my Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It discarded the grub loader and now you can only boot to XP from hda1. I consulted with another Debian user who said to simply run 'grub-install

Re: GRUB bootloader

2001-05-14 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 12:00:35PM +0200, Goeman Stefan wrote: > I am using GRUB version 0.5.93.???, is it perhaps possible that this version > of GRUB does not support large drives? > Should I instead use GRUB version 0.5.96.1 as mentioned in the article? I recommend the version from sid. It has

Re: GRUB bootloader

2001-05-14 Thread Moritz Schulte
Goeman Stefan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi, [Problems with Grub] > I am using GRUB version 0.5.93.???, is it perhaps possible that this > version of GRUB does not support large drives? Should I instead use > GRUB version 0.5.96.1 as mentioned in the article? I suggest to install a newer vers

Re: GRUB bootloader

2001-05-14 Thread punt45ACP
Your bios definitely supports it, as otherwise you couldn't be able to boot Debain. You mentioned it's installed after tyhe 8GB point, so you should be safe. A pretty good alternative I use (DOS/W98/OS2/Debian) is BootMagic from PowerQuest. With BootMagic you can (amoung other things) specify w

Re: GRUB bootloader

2001-05-14 Thread Ilya Martynov
GS> Hello, GS> I was reading an article in Linux Journal on booting with GRUB. It looked GS> very interesting and I thought: GS> "Why not give it a try" GS> There is one feature in GRUB that I like, that is, you can browse with your GS> arrow keys to select the OS you GS> want to boot. I don't th

GRUB bootloader

2001-05-14 Thread Goeman Stefan
Hello, I was reading an article in Linux Journal on booting with GRUB. It looked very interesting and I thought: "Why not give it a try" There is one feature in GRUB that I like, that is, you can browse with your arrow keys to select the OS you want to boot. I don't think this exists in LILO. T