Re: Booting into Lenny from Etch

2009-06-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,02.Jun.09, 15:11:03, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > Of course I did. I copied the Lenny entry from Lenny's menu.lst: Ok, next I'd try booting "by hand". That is, instead of letting grub (try to) do it's magic get a grub command line (I think you need to press 'c') and run those commands by h

Re: Booting into Lenny from Etch

2009-06-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
On Mon,01.Jun.09, 22:19:55, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> [...] I can't boot into my Lenny partition >> from my Etch partition, whose Grub boot loader is installed to the mbr. Andrei Popescu writes: > Did you add an entry for Lenny in the menu.lst of Etch? If you have grub > installed on the Le

Re: Booting into Lenny from Etch (was: Problems installing Lenny's Grub boot loader to a partition)

2009-06-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,01.Jun.09, 22:19:55, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > To say it more simply, the problem is that I can't boot into my Lenny > partition > from my Etch partition, whose Grub boot loader is installed to the mbr. Did you add an entry for Lenny in the menu.lst of Etch? If you have grub installed on

Re: Booting into Lenny from Etch (was: Problems installing Lenny's Grub boot loader to a partition)

2009-06-01 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > On my PC I have many different partitions. With Etch, I've never had > problems installing the Grub boot loader to a partition at my pleasure and > not to the master boot record. > > Today I installed Lenny for the first time, from a DVD set bought from an > official Deb