Reinstalling grub?
John DeDourek
dedourek at unb.ca
Thu Oct 12 14:50:32 UTC 2006
Knute Johnson wrote:
>>>Robert:
>>>
>>>Is there a step missing? That all works but it still boots WinXP not
>>>grub.
>>
>>Nothing is missing as far as writing the GRUB loader to the MBR but
>>those steps assume that grub.conf is intact. (Which it should be if
>>nothing has happened except re-installing WinXP.)
>>
>
>
> The grub.conf file is just like it should be. I'm stuck as to what
> to try next.
>
I seem to recall that on one machine that was behaving that way,
I fixed the problem by changing the partition that was marked
"active" using a tool like partition magic. But should this
matter to grub???
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