From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JYitW-0005f2-G3 for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:22:26 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JYitU-0005cD-2N for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:22:24 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JYitS-0005b6-DQ for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:22:23 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JYitS-0005b3-8M for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:22:22 -0400 Received: from aybabtu.com ([69.60.117.155]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JYitR-0002ry-U4 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:22:22 -0400 Received: from [192.168.10.6] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JYitO-0004o4-CX for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:22:20 +0100 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JYirT-00010Y-FD for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:20:19 +0100 Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:20:19 +0100 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20080310142019.GB2829@thorin> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: Organization: free as in freedom X-Message-Flag: Worried about Outlook viruses? Switch to Thunderbird! www.mozilla.com/thunderbird X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: GRUB-1.96 won't boot, boots into rescue prompt X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:22:24 -0000 On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 04:49:17AM +0100, Jelle Geerts wrote: > It's a laptop from Acer. It's the Acer 5633WLMi (the one with a > 120GB harddrive): > CPU: Intel Core2 Duo 1666MHz > Motherboard: not sure about this one > > I used GRUB-1.96 on ArchLinux before with my own patch to fix a > lag in booting up and it worked. I have tried GRUB with and > without the patch, neither did work (on Gentoo). While 2 weeks > ago on ArchLinux it did. > > Output of `ls` in the GRUB rescue prompt doesn't display anything > at all but a newline. `lsmod' then. -- Robert Millan I know my rights; I want my phone call! What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.)