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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [opensuse] GRUB error - can anyone help please?
From:       Darryl Gregorash <raven () accesscomm ! ca>
Date:       2006-11-26 5:06:02
Message-ID: 456920BA.5050606 () accesscomm ! ca
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On 2006-11-25 09:11, Basil Chupin wrote:
> <snip>
>>
>>
>> ie.
>> grub> root (hdx,x)
>
> This is OK.
>
That should be the location of /boot, not the root system (/). These are
of course the same location if you do not have a separate boot partition.
>> grub> kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hdx <other options>
>
> This is OK.
/dev/hdx is the root system, eg /dev/hda2
>
>> grub> initrd /initrd
This is only correct if you have a separate boot partition; otherwise,
it should be /boot/initrd.

From subsequent messages: this is my /etc/grub.conf:

setup --stage2=/boot/grub/stage2 (hd0) (hd0,0)

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