Oops

[Shawn Tayler]

I wouldn't be that worried.  Just backup menu.lst and you'll be fine.


May I suggest you look at http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/

I think many of your questions will be answered.

Shawn

On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 00:32:10 -0400 koko <koko1 at cox.net> professed:

> Sorry if it seems I'm asking to be spoonfed, but I am fearful of hosing the 
> boot process altogether.  Here are the relevant lines of'menu.lst':
> 
> #boot=/dev/hda
> default=0
> timeout=10
> splashimage= (hd1,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> title Red Hat Linux (2.4.7-10)
>               root (hd1,0)
>                kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.7-10 ro root=/dev/hdd3 hdc=ide-scsi
>                 initrd /initrd - 2.4.7-10.img
> 
> Should that crosshatch be present before the first line (#boot=/dev/hda) ??
> When you say to edit this file,   where would I put the "appropriate lines" 
> and what is the syntax?  
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Friday 18 July 2003 11:37 pm, you wrote:
> > On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 23:29:13 -0400 Kirk Ingvoldstad <koko1 at cox.net> 
> professed:
> > > OK.  That would be my next question.  How do I fix the grub entry?
> >
> > Edit /boot/grub/menu.lst and add the appropriate lines, it's that easy.
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