[PlanetCCRMA] Grub help

[David Slimp]

Yes... I've found it's MUCH better (cleaner) to just do a fresh install.
That way you don't have to worry about possible problems from
old lingering packages.

But, good luck with your upgrade... hopefully it will go fairly smoothly.

David



On 2/25/06, Oded Ben-Tal <oded@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Feb 2006, David Slimp wrote:
>
> > Yup... that was my original suggestion.
> > He rejected doing that earlier today.  Not clear if he's since
> > changed his mind.  :)
>
>
> thanks for your help. grub-install eventually did the trick but I first
> needed to switch over to linux-rescue mode and chroot in addition to
> --force-lba (nando't help) but that eventually worked.
>
> Thanks to all your help I am now starting to get the system going (though
> the upgrade is prooving a bit tedious as apt is complaining about old rh9
> packages).
>
> much appreciated
> Oded
>


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