[ale] Grub Configuration

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Jun 19 12:15:41 EDT 2003


That should have read:

kernel ......................

rather then:

kernel-2.4.20 ro root=/dev/hda4

Geoffrey wrote:
> I'm a bit new to grub, but shouldn't your second linux entry have a 
> 'kernel' entry as in:
> 
> kernel ......................
> 
> kernel-2.4.20 ro root=/dev/hda4
> 
> rather then:
> 
> 
> Christopher Fowler wrote:
> 
>> I have the following Grub entries:
>>
>> default=0
>> timeout=10
>> splashimage=(hd1,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
>> title Red Hat Linux (2.4.20-18.9)
>>         root (hd1,0)
>>         kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.20-18.9 ro root=LABEL=/1 hdc=ide-scsi
>>         initrd /initrd-2.4.20-18.9.img
>> title DOS
>>         rootnoverify (hd0,1)
>>         chainloader +1
>> title Red Hat Linux 7.3
>>         root(hd0,0)
>>         kernel-2.4.20 ro root=/dev/hda4
>>
>>
>> My problem is that the last entry is my old disti on RH 7.3.  It
>> never shows up in the menu.  If I want to boot it, I have to
>> switch to command line mode and issue the root,kernel, and finally
>> the boot command.  How do I get it to show up?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chris
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>>
> 

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