[Wylug-help] "Your system may not be bootable"

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Mon Jan 16 21:00:25 GMT 2006


On Monday 16 Jan 2006 16:06, Towle, William wrote:
> > Is there any way to ensure that grub is used when I reboot?  I'm
> > sure there must be, but don't know where to look.
>
>   I'm not sure how you'd query which of the two boot loaders is
> installed, and how "sane" the current installation is, but you
> will probably find a command line version of the grub shell in
> /sbin/grub (possibly /usr/sbin/grub, almost certainly only on
> root's path because it's useless to regular mortals).
>
>   ...and you can query it for help if you can't remember the
> "setup" semantics off the top of your head :)
>
Thanks for answering, Wills. By now you've probably seen that I got it 
beyond repair.  I've started a clean install.

Anne
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