[OpenIndiana-discuss] Grub for ext2fs filesystem

[Ivan Gualandri]

Thank you fabrizio!
It worked :)

Ivan

On 6 September 2012 16:55, Fabrizio Chierzi <fabrizio.chierzi at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Ivan ... I've already installed OpenIndiana in dual boot with Ubuntu,
> Windows, PC-BSD ... I use the boot loader of Ubuntu (Grub 2) to choose
> among them ... In /etc/grub.d there is a the file 40_custom ... Suppose
> that you installed OpenIndiana on the 3rd primary partition of the first
> disk ... You edit this file and you add this entry
>
> menuentry "OpenIndiana" {
>         set root=(hd0,3)
>         chainloader +1
> }
>
> Later you run that command: sudo update-grub
>
> In the end you restart your laptop and everything has to be right
>
> Enjoy your day
>
> Fabrizio Chierzi
>
> 2012/9/6 Ivan Gualandri <ivan.gualandri at gmail.com>
>
> > I just installed openindiana on my laptopo in dual boot with linux.
> >
> > But i have a problem with grub of openindiana. I try to load the linux
> > kernel using grub command line.
> >
> > The boot partition is ext2 fs.
> >
> > When i enter the command root(hd0, 0)  it recognize the partition as
> > ext2fs.
> >
> > The problem is with command kernel, when i insert the kernel line i
> always
> > have a file not found error. And if i try to enter the kernel name using
> > tab completion the folder is correctly recognized, but when it try to
> look
> > for kernel name, it replace all characters with weird characters.
> >
> > Any idea?
> > Is this a bug?
> >
> > Ivan
> >
> > --
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