On Thursday 28 September 2006 02:36 pm, Phil Meyer wrote: > Grumpy_Penguin wrote: > > I have Kubuntu 6.06.1 amd 64 version installed on HDa 80 GB > > I installed Fedora Core 6 64 bit version on HDb 300 Gb > > when I rebooted grub could not find FC 6 > > Any idea what I did wrong? > > The only thing you did 'wrong' was not to decide in advance who gets to > control grub. :) > > Here is how you 'fix' it. > Boot into KUbuntu. > Mount your FC6 boot partition on /mnt > # mount /dev/hdb1 /mnt > # cd /mnt/grub > # cat grub.conf > > examine the indicated default boot record. > copy that boot record (4 lines) into /etc/grub.conf > > all done! > > Next time you boot, your option for Fedora will show. > > Problem: > The MBR is set to read grub options from the primary source, hd0,0. It > doesn't know about your Fedora install. Tell it about Fedora by > modifying /etc/grub.conf on the primary. found problem Kbumtu dosn't have a /etc/grub.conf file so i guess that I will have to reinstall FC6 first ...then install K BUM tu -- Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice Doggy" While you look for a rock..Will Rodgers