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From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: root seems to be incorrectly set after install
Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 16:18:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080203151843.GA1863@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47A5D3F5.8030009@comcast.net>

On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 09:47:17AM -0500, George Lengel wrote:
> 
> Dear Robert,
> 
> I now get a 0x80 at the top of the screen just before the rescue mode 
> line. This indicates I am using my compiled version and also confirms 
> your suspicion about the BIOS, right?
> 
> >
> >What version of GRUB Legacy did you install in that system?  Did you modify
> >GRUB Legacy when you installed it, or something like that?
> >  
> 
> I use Grub legacy from Debian which is 0.97. It has worked for years and 
> years without any problem and I never did anything past a simple apt-get 
> and accept the defaults when configuring it.

Can you check if you can override the root device by invoking grub-setup
manually with --root-device parameter?

-- 
Robert Millan

<GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call!
<DRM> What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak?
(as seen on /.)



  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-03 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-02 21:41 root seems to be incorrectly set after install George Lengel
2008-02-02 22:39 ` Robert Millan
2008-02-03  3:44   ` George Lengel
2008-02-03 11:00     ` Robert Millan
2008-02-03 14:47       ` George Lengel
2008-02-03 15:18         ` Robert Millan [this message]
2008-02-03 16:53           ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2008-02-03 21:55             ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2008-02-09  4:15               ` root seems to be incorrectly set after install (patch works) George Lengel
2008-02-09 10:26                 ` screen corruption Robert Millan
2008-02-09 19:33                   ` George Lengel
2008-02-09 20:26                     ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-02-09 23:27                       ` George Lengel
2008-02-09 22:10                     ` Robert Millan

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