I tried it... no go. I still get the ominous grub prompt. And although
I'm sure there is a simple solution, that seemed TOO simple LOL.

-sean

sass wrote:

>I went through almost same process as you did, recently.
>And I finally succeeded to boot with boot option prompting.
>The secret is: LoL
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>Just copy your grub.conf as menu.lst at the same directory.
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>The grub boot loader recognized the menu.lst only not the grub.conf
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>good luck!
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>-sass
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>2006/7/30, sean <sean@???>:
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>>First of all, I gotta say all of you have been a great help... and I
>>love Dyne2!
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>>Okay, this is the last item on my to-do list and I've ran out of ideas.
>>(The good news, is I only had two problems) I have Dyne2.1 docked on
>>/mnt/hd1/1. I have a nest on hd1/2. Everything boots fine with the disk,
>>but I've been trying to create a full install. I've tried virtually
>>every option, and even re-formatted the system twice to make a clean
>>start. I found this note in the grub.conf that came with Dyne2.1:
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>># install on the first partition of your harddisk, run:
>># grub-install --root-directory=/mnt/hd1/1 /dev/hda1
>># then copy this file to /mnt/hd1/1/boot/grub/grub.conf
>># edit it for your needs and run grub giving the command
>># root (hd0,0)
>># setup (hd0)
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>>I did exactly that. The install works fine... all positive output. The
>>entries I'm using for the grub.conf itself are fine... and I believe I
>>can establish that because when I invariably get the grub> prompt I can
>>enter each of my config lines by hand and the system will boot fine.
>>Also strange; from the grub> prompt I can enter this command:
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>>configfile (hd0,0)/boot/grub/grub.conf
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>>which brings up a menu, with dynebolic as the only option... which I can
>>then select, and the boot proceeds normally.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>-sean
>>
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