[ale] grub with Linux and Solaris??
Jim Popovitch
jimpop at yahoo.com
Sat Jan 28 12:18:27 EST 2006
Geoffrey wrote:
> Jim Popovitch wrote:
>> Geoffrey wrote:
>>
>>> I've tried all kinds of variations to tell grub where to find the
>>> /platform directory on the Solaris partition, but no good,
>>> including:
>>>
>>> kernel hda(0,0,a)/platform/i86pc/multiboot kernel
>>> hda(0,5)/platform/i86pc/multiboot
>>
>> Perhaps a typo, but shouldn't that be "(hd0,5)", which should get
>> you partition 6 on the first drive.
>
> You are right, it was a typo in the email, although I had to try it
> again to be sure and:
>
> kernel (hd0,5)/platform/i86pc/multiboot
>
> doesn't work either. :(
Now that you have grub.conf/menu.lst setup, try running grub-install to
reset the MBR. (at least I think that's what it does).
-Jim P.
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