Re: editing GRUB options

From: Steven Kurylo <sk_at_no.spam.please>
Date: Sun Apr 15 2007 - 22:02:16 CST

On 4/15/07, Mike Wilson <wilsonmr@sasktel.net> wrote:
> Steven Kurylo wrote:
> > What does the partition table look like on hdb? `fdisk -l /dev/hdb'
> Hah! Turns out hda is, despite appearances, the designation for the IDE
> drive:

That crossed my mind after my last email, that maybe you installed the
IDE drive as primary master :-)

> However, from there things get very strange:
>
> root@ubuntumike:/home/mike# ls /dev/hda/boot/vmlinuz*
> ls: /dev/hda/boot/vmlinuz*: Not a directory
> root@ubuntumike:/home/mike# ls /dev/hda1/boot/vmlinuz*
> ls: /dev/hda1/boot/vmlinuz*: Not a directory
> root@ubuntumike:/home/mike# ls /dev/hda1/boot/
> ls: /dev/hda1/boot/: Not a directory

mount /dev/hda1 /mnt; ls /mnt/boot/vmlinuz*
Received on Sun Apr 15 22:02:27 2007

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