ask about grub-install
Nofriyadi Nurdam
nnurdam_rh at yahoo.com
Fri May 27 01:44:43 UTC 2005
Thanks for the answer.
i am confused with numbering of hda. There are hda0, hda1, hda2 and so on.
Which one should i use?
ajay <sysadmin at tivimtech.com> wrote:
try
grub-install /dev/hda
regards
ajay
----- Original Message -----
From: Nofriyadi Nurdam
To: Getting started with Red Hat Linux
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 4:20 PM
Subject: ask about grub-install
> Hallo Gurus,
>
> I had Windows XP and RH9 on my computer and used Grub
> as Boot Loader. My computer has a partitioned harddisk
> of 40 Gbyte. 10 Gbyte is for drive C, 10 Gbyte for
> drive D and the rest for Linux RH9. Windows XP was
> installed in drive C.
> After installing Windows ME in drive D, the Grub does
> not work any more and I can not use Windows XP and
> RedHat9..
> Now I want to use Windows XP, Windows ME and RH9
> together and therefore I install grub with
> grub-install. With RH9 installation CD, I come to
> linux rescue mode and have the prompt
> sh-2.05#
> I will type the command: grub-install [OPTION]
> install_device
> but in the manual, install_device can be a GRUB device
> name or a system device filename.
> My problem is : I do not know the name of GRUB device
> or the filename of system device.
> Could someone help me please to tell me what is the
> GRUB device name or system device filename. How should
> I name the GRUB device or the system device?
> I want to know whether the device map file exist. In
> manual, the file is called: /boot/grub/device.map
> I typed: vi /boot/grub/device.map
> but it was empty file.
> How could I look at the file?
>
> Thanks in advance for your answer.
> Nofriyadi Nurdam
>
>
>
>
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