[ale] Grub Configuration

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Jun 19 12:12:42 EDT 2003


I'm a bit new to grub, but shouldn't your second linux entry have a 
'kernel' entry as in:

kernel ......................

kernel-2.4.20 ro root=/dev/hda4

rather then:


Christopher Fowler wrote:
> I have the following Grub entries:
> 
> default=0
> timeout=10
> splashimage=(hd1,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> title Red Hat Linux (2.4.20-18.9)
>         root (hd1,0)
>         kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.20-18.9 ro root=LABEL=/1 hdc=ide-scsi
>         initrd /initrd-2.4.20-18.9.img
> title DOS
>         rootnoverify (hd0,1)
>         chainloader +1
> title Red Hat Linux 7.3
>         root(hd0,0)
>         kernel-2.4.20 ro root=/dev/hda4
> 
> 
> My problem is that the last entry is my old disti on RH 7.3.  It
> never shows up in the menu.  If I want to boot it, I have to
> switch to command line mode and issue the root,kernel, and finally
> the boot command.  How do I get it to show up?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
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