Grrr. FC[5|6] won't boot after install on Sun Fire x4200

[Alexander Apprich]

Hey David,

David Nedrow wrote:
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> On Oct 21, 2006, at 7:27 PM, Ric Moore wrote:
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>> On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 17:32 -0400, David Nedrow wrote:
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>>> On Oct 21, 2006, at 11:01 AM, Ric Moore wrote:
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>>>> Didja do a clean install or an upgrade? Ric
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>>> Always a clean install.
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>>> - -David
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>> You da man! At least there is less confusion from whence comes your
>> deliverance.
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> Heh. After a travail with Red Hat 3 and X during installation, I've done 
> text mode installs ever since. ;)
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> The install actually goes fine and everything ends up where it should 
> be. I've verified that all the files are properly installed. I can mount 
> the file systems on the ramfs install creates, so it appears everything 
> is OK. It's just that grub never loads if I try to boot from the drive 
> itself.
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just a wild guess, where did you install grub? Could you post your
grub.conf and also the output of grub-install --recheck /dev/???
whatever your device is?

Thanks

Alex