grub can't find config file

[Steve Holdoway]

Edwin Olson wrote:

> These are the contents of my grub.conf, as written during install... 
> they already point to (hd1,0). Any other ideas? :)
>
> # grub.conf generated by anaconda
> #
> # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this 
> file
> # NOTICE:  You have a /boot partition.  This means that
> #          all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg.
> #          root (hd1,0)
> #          kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00
> #          initrd /initrd-version.img #boot=/dev/hda
> default=0
> timeout=5
> splashimage=(hd1,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> hiddenmenu
> title Fedora Core (2.6.11-1.1369_FC4)
>        root (hd1,0)
>        kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 ro 
> root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 video=vesa vga=793
>        initrd /initrd-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4.img
> title Windows         rootnoverify (hd0,0)
>        chainloader +1
>
>
>
>
> Steve Holdoway wrote:
>
>> Steve Holdoway wrote:
>>
>>> [snip]
>>> title Fedora Core (2.6.11-1.1369_FC4smp)
>>>     root (hd0,1)  <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>>>     kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4smp ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet
>>>
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>
>> Oops, make that root (hd1,0) will you (:
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Steve
>>
>
1. Do you have the option to boot either to windows or linux - ie is 
this file being used?
2. Does the stock initrd image contain all the modules necessary to boot 
lvm?

If 1 is yes, then the problem is with the kernel/initrd resources 
available at boot.

Steve