% I decided to follow the path you suggested as it seemed the simplest
and easiest
% for me to do. Here's what I did in case if anyone is trying to resolve
a similar
% issue:
%
% 0. Copy /boot and / partition data from the old drive to the new one
% 1. Run "blkid"
On Mon, 4/27/15, Brian wrote:
> Not only is there no TAB completion and command history but you have to
> handle module loading yourself. 'insmod normal' and 'insmod linux' are
> needed.
I decided to follow the path you suggested as it seemed the simplest and
easiest for me to do. Here's w
On Sun 26 Apr 2015 at 19:46:10 -0700, Ldten K wrote:
> On Sun, 4/26/15, Brian wrote:
>
> > One of the partitions holds the kernel and initrd image. Another has the
> > files vmlinuz and initrd.img. 'ls ((hd0,msdos1)/' etc should help with
> > locating them. Where are they?
>
> (hd0,msdos1) is
Quoting Ldten K (ldt...@yahoo.com):
> Need some help making bootable HD with Grub.
>
> I have two HDs of the same size:
> 1. /dev/sda - my old and working HD which has grub properly installed,
> the system boots and works properly. /dev/sda has the following partitions:
>/dev/sda1 /boot
>
On Sun, 4/26/15, Brian wrote:
> (hd0,swap) is more likely to be (hd0,msdos3)
Yes, you're probably right. I was writing from memory.
> One of the partitions holds the kernel and initrd image. Another has the
> files vmlinuz and initrd.img. 'ls ((hd0,msdos1)/' etc should help with
> locating the
On Sun 26 Apr 2015 at 08:57:20 -0700, Ldten K wrote:
> On Sun, 4/26/15, Brian wrote:
>
> > You get the bare minimum with grub rescue>; not even TAB completion,
>
> Yes, that's how it looked to me. The problem was I couldn't get much
> done with grub rescue CLI.
It's all you have to work with
Ldten K a écrit :
>
> As I understand it, "update-grub" runs "grub-mkconfig -o
> /boot/grub/grub.cfg". I think it will simply update my existing and working
> grub config file at my old /dev/sda drive. Actually, after I ran
> "grub-install" I copied all files from /dev/sda1 boot partition to /d
On Sun, 4/26/15, Brian wrote:
> You get the bare minimum with grub rescue>; not even TAB completion,
Yes, that's how it looked to me. The problem was I couldn't get much done with
grub rescue CLI.
> You need to to get the system booting so that you run 'update-grub'
> and maybe, for good
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