Re: GRUB loader

On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 19:45, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 18:58:16 -0700
> "Tom Achtenberg" <tom@perlguy.us> wrote:
>
> > That's what I thought but it gives me an error saying it cannot allocate the
> > partitions correctly (but also says it is OK to ignore the error) then later
> > in the install it gives me other partition errors. When I restart even
> > after manually deleting the Linux partitions the Mandrake loader comes on
> > and asks which OS to load.
>
> If this were LILO I'd say you need to edit lilo.conf to make sure it's trying to boot the right partitions. I'd guess GRUB might work the same.
>

This is probably more relevant to Dennis's post that Tom's.

Here's a couple links to a good article on grub.
http://www.linux-mag.com/2003-11/guru_01.html
http://www.linux-mag.com/2003-12/guru_01.html

It covers installing grub on a floppy for testing purposes so maybe it
can help Tom.

Bart

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