Failing to load rootfs: Ubuntu 10 + grub2 + rootfs ext4 w/ RAID1
I am having problems booting a new Ubuntu 10 (server) install. My primary HD (/dev/sda) is laid out as follows:
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 18 144553+ 83 Linux <-- /BOOT...
Reinstall of Grub 2
It seems that i have removed Grub 2 from my PC. i don't know when and how, but i get an error
"Title: package linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic 2.6.32-24.43 failed to install/upgrade: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 1 zurück"
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Grub2 MBR vs. Windows MBR
I have an HP system that came with Vista installed and also a hidden restore partition. I subsequently upgraded to Win7(32 bit) Ultimate, and from there to Win7 Pro. Now the hard drive is failing. I managed to use partimage to grab the recovery partition (without errors) before I put it on ice...
Cannot find grldr in all devices
I'm running wubi on XP machine. Started out originally with 8.04, and gradually upgraded to 10.04. Recently, I was creating linux bootable USB drive, and put it in my system to see if it would work. After booting the LiveOS, and rebooting my machine, I know get the error Cannot find grldr i...
My new Intel X25-M G2 and the alignment thingy
Hey,
I just bought a new SSD for my laptop going to server ArchLinux with
grub2, GPT and btrfs.
My layout should look like this:
(grub-partition?)
/boot ext2 75MB
/ btrfs 15GB
/home btrfs remaining
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Grub2 Function parameters
Grub2 allows for powerful scripting capabilities. if, while, function, etc all mean the language is pretty powerful (Turing complete?).
However, I cannot figure out how to pass parameters in grub2.
grub> function he...
String manipulation in Grub2
One of the new features of Grub2 is scriptability. At my work we're using it to great affect. However, I recent stumbled on a terrible short coming. There isn't any string manipulation or arithmetic support.
My exact problem: I need to mess with a PCI device before booting. Be...