Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-07 Thread George
On 3/6/11, Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 2:41 AM, George wrote: >> >> Something unfortunate happened: I removed grub-pc and installed >> grub-legacy, but my computer still boots using grub 1.97! It seems to >> work fine now, but I don't like the fact that grub and grub-pc show up >> as "n

Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-06 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 2:41 AM, George wrote: > > Something unfortunate happened: I removed grub-pc and installed > grub-legacy, but my computer still boots using grub 1.97! It seems to > work fine now, but I don't like the fact that grub and grub-pc show up > as "not installed" in aptitude, grub-

Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-05 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 05 mar 11, 09:41:34, George wrote: > On 3/3/11, George wrote: > > > Indeed... I tried grub-update and it didn't work, so I just assumed my > > old menu.lst will still work and turned off the computer. Now I'm at > > work and won't be able to test it until I get home... > > Something unfor

Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-04 Thread George
On 3/3/11, George wrote: > Indeed... I tried grub-update and it didn't work, so I just assumed my > old menu.lst will still work and turned off the computer. Now I'm at > work and won't be able to test it until I get home... Something unfortunate happened: I removed grub-pc and installed grub-le

Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-03 Thread Jimmy Johnson
George wrote: On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Tom H wrote: On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: The way to do that is to first remove grub-pc and it will cleanup grub for you, remember not to reboot yet ;-), then make sure you have a /etc/boot/grub folder, now install grub-leg

Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-03 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Tom H wrote: On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: The way to do that is to first remove grub-pc and it will cleanup grub for you, remember not to reboot yet ;-), then make sure you have a /etc/boot/grub folder, now install grub-legacy, next run 'grub-update /dev/sdax' (x being t

Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-03 Thread George
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Tom H wrote: > On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Jimmy Johnson > wrote: >> >> The way to do that is to first remove grub-pc and it will cleanup grub for >> you, remember not to reboot yet ;-), then make sure you have a >> /etc/boot/grub folder, now install grub-lega

Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-02 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 11:39 AM, George wrote: > > After upgrading to squeeze the new grub was chainloading through the > old one. It was working fine, so I elected to run > upgrade-from-grub-legacy. After this grub was failing with "Error 15", > not even giving me the option to press a key to res

Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-02 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > > The way to do that is to first remove grub-pc and it will cleanup grub for > you, remember not to reboot yet ;-), then make sure you have a > /etc/boot/grub folder, now install grub-legacy, next run 'grub-update > /dev/sdax' (x being the par

Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-02 Thread Jimmy Johnson
George wrote: After upgrading to squeeze the new grub was chainloading through the old one. It was working fine, so I elected to run upgrade-from-grub-legacy. After this grub was failing with "Error 15", not even giving me the option to press a key to restart. I can boot now using Super Grub Disk

Re: Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-02 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 02 Mar 2011 18:39:36 +0200, George wrote: > After upgrading to squeeze the new grub was chainloading through the old > one. It was working fine, so I elected to run upgrade-from-grub-legacy. > After this grub was failing with "Error 15", not even giving me the > option to press a key to re

Revert to lenny's grub

2011-03-02 Thread George
After upgrading to squeeze the new grub was chainloading through the old one. It was working fine, so I elected to run upgrade-from-grub-legacy. After this grub was failing with "Error 15", not even giving me the option to press a key to restart. I can boot now using Super Grub Disk. I want to reve