Re: [Mactel-linux-users] Can't use GRUB?

[<pas...@gm...>]

When you want to use grub you have to patch it first. So that grub can
install itself on the boot record of the partition..

On 8/15/06, mo...@ir... <mo...@ir...> wrote:
>
> When I try to install GRUB I always get the following error:
>
>    The file /boot/grub/stage1 not read correctly.
>
> What am I doing wrong?  Lilo works OK.
> I'm using Debian testing, GRUB version 0.97-13.
>
> Here is a sample session showing that the file does exist and is on
> a partition which I believe GRUB can use.
>
>    ~# grub-install /dev/sda
>    The file /boot/grub/stage1 not read correctly.
>    ~# grub-install /dev/sda4
>    The file /boot/grub/stage1 not read correctly.
>    ~# l /boot/grub/stage1
>    -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 2006-08-15 11:41 /boot/grub/stage1
>    ~# df /boot/grub/.
>    Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
>    /dev/sda4               122835     18826     97456  17% /boot
>    ~# grep sda4 /proc/mounts
>    /dev/sda4 /boot ext3 rw,data=ordered 0 0
>    ~#
>
> Any idea?
>
>
>         Stefan
>
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