>With FC4, or FC3, I get a segmentation fault in grub when I try to >install with the following configuration: > >/dev/hda: > 1 0.031 14998.183 primary ntfs (windows) > 3 14998.184 15257.043 primary xfs (/boot) > 4 15257.043 16284.638 primary linux-swap (swap for >suspend-to-disk) > 2 16284.639 76316.594 primary lvm > >The root file-system is in the lvm partition (hda2). The boot loader >goes into MBR. > >It didn't occur to me until now that the partition minor numbers are out >of order relative to their position on disk; I can try reordering them. > >Anyways, the above results in a crash of grub when trying to install the >boot loader during the install and when using the Fedora rescue mode. I >had to use Knoppix to install the boot loader instead. > >Has anyone else seen this? Commiserations. I had similar experiences with FC3 on an Opteron/Tyan box and with FC4 on a P4 system on an Intel mobo. grub segfaulted when I tried to do 'grub> setup' operations. I moaned to this list and to the grub developers but no responses. I also moaned that grub was not available in rescue mode, and I too resorted to Knoppix. Terry. > >John. > >-- >John Muir >NORTEL >muirj@xxxxxxxxxx > >-- >fedora-list mailing list >fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
