Re: booting with grub to /dev/sda

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Subject: Re: booting with grub to /dev/sda
From: Jim Cromie <jcromie@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2005 12:36:38 -0700
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Jim Cromie wrote:

IOW - its not even seeing /dev/sda, so autocompletes right past that choice. ANY IDEA WHY ?

solved
writing to someone else almost always helps
- even iff you dont send, ie wait long enough..

I just added '(hd1)  /dev/sda'  to /boot/grub/device.map,
now it shows up on the grub-console,
testing actual boot next.