Re: [Hampshire] Getting my hands GRUBby

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Author: Alex
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Getting my hands GRUBby
On 10/16/07, Keith McKenzie <keith@???> wrote:
>
> With regard to the grub prompt - I think you need to give it a 'kernel'
> line
>
> something like :-    kernel=/boot/vmlinuz

>
> (Sorry, I haven't got my book here with me, so I can't be more precise)
>
> If I remember, you need the hard disk, the partition, and the kernel
> locations.
> (Also initrd if used)



Ahh, that might be it. My kernels are all from apt some I'm not sure if
initrd is used (any easy way to tell?) - on my X31 (Debian), I compile with
initrd - but I hadn't seen the need for the kernel line anywhere. I'll give
it a try tonight, thanks!

Cheers,


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Alex Collins