grub is gone

Hans Müller ndof at gmx.li
Fri Jul 2 14:47:05 UTC 2004


Am Freitag, 2. Juli 2004 15:58 schrieb Phil Schaffner:
> On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 09:28 -0400, Paul Pianta wrote:
> > Hans Müller wrote:
> > >Hello i have a problem my grub is gone. I have try to install Winsows
> > > and this has killed grub. So now the only way to run linx is booting
> > > via PXE. I have try to run groub-install /dev/sda1 but i will not work.
> > > When i try to boot then via the hdd, i get the error  22 from grub.
> > > What can i do? The FC2 installation is on /dev/sdd2.
> >
> > Maybe you should try 'grub-install /dev/sda'
> >
> > That will reinstall it into the MBR of your first scsi disk which is
> > where you probably want grub installed (rather than the first regular
> > partition - /dev/sda1)
>
> If you did install grub on the boot partition rather than MBR may need
> to make it active, but this is unlikely if FC is all on sdd2.  In any
> case, it's always a good idea to have a grub boot floppy prepared before
> letting Bill Gates mess with your machine:
>
>   grub-install /dev/fd0
>
> Alternatively, can make a custom boot CD image with
>
>   mkbootdisk -iso <kernel>
>
> Phil
it is ok. But now groub is overwritten by windows.





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