[ale] GRUB issue on boot

Ryan Fish fishr at bellsouth.net
Thu Apr 13 11:39:10 EDT 2006


This is EXACTLY what I needed  to do!  Thank you VERY much for sharing this link with me.

The server is now back up and running as it should be.

Thank you all again.
-Ryan

> 
> From: "Michael B. Trausch" <fd0man at gmail.com>
> Date: 2006/04/13 Thu AM 11:05:46 EDT
> To: FishR at bellsouth.net,  Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
> Subject: Re: [ale] GRUB issue on boot
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> Ryan Fish wrote On 04/13/2006 10:58 AM:
> > /boot is at /dev/md0
> > 
> > according to grub.conf boot=/dev/hda
> > 
> > when I run grub-install --recheck /dev/hda it tells me it is going to
> > probe devices to guess BIOS drives then returns "/dev/md0 does not
> > have any corresponding BIOS drive"
> > 
> > Is there a different cmd syntax I should be using in this case?
> > 
> > Thank you. -Ryan
> > 
> 
> The --recheck option tells it to reprobe the BIOS devices in case
> anything has changed.  It gets that list from /etc/mtab, IIRC.  I've not
> used software RAID with GRUB or anything else for that matter, so that's
> starting to fall out of my territory a little bit.  I'd have put /boot
> on its own, non-RAIDed, partition.
> 
> I did, however, find this information from a Google search on "grub
> md0", if it is of any help/use:
> 
> http://www.linuxsa.org.au/mailing-list/2003-07/1270.html
> 
> 	- Mike
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