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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo "energe -e world" and no booting
From:       Tom Wesley <tawesley () yahoo ! com>
Date:       2003-12-16 17:49:28
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On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 15:50, Tom Wesley wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Michael Evaniuck wrote:
> > Gentoo
> > I recent made some changes to my /etc/make.conf and I want to recompile my 
> > system so I did an "emerge -e world". Everything went fine and after it 
> > completed I shut down my PC and when rebooting grub now is now not working. 
> > When booting it displays a grub prompt and does not go any further and I can 
> > not type anything else. I booted to my CD and mounted my /boot and my 
> > grub.conf file seems to be fine. Has anyone else ran across this? Thanks 
> > ahead of time for any help.
> > 
> > Mike
> > 
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> 
> I have this exact same issue, although I'm able to type 
>   kernel (hd0,2)/bzImage-2.6
>   boot
> 
> and the system comes up fine.  I'll probably take a look at this this 
> evening though, have you tried re-writing the boot sector as you did in 
> the original install - that was going to be my first idea...

I've just got home, done the grub setup again and all works fine:

# grub

grub> root (hd0,2)
grub> setup (hd0)
grub> exit

And all works as it did before.


-- 
Tom Wesley

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