On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 20:15 +0200, yordy wrote: > When I boot on rescue mode, root partition (/) is > mounted on /mnt/sysimage, I type chroot /mnt/sysimage > to gain access and then type grub-install /dev/hda, > with this command I'm trying to install grub on MBR of > mi only disk (/dev/hda), but when it runs say file > stage1 can't read correctly, and grub don't work, is > necesary to indicate --root-directory= too, and > --root-directory= is /boot partition? > > Greetings grub-install is flaky at times . Try this: grub grub> root (hd0,0) grub> setup (hd0) grub> quit In the middle you could type: grob> find /boot/grub/stage1 to see whether stage 1 can be found but that is not necessary. The hd0 and hd0,0 may have to be changed to fit your system -- Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>