Grub clarification

[Craig White]

On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 15:53 -0500, chloe K wrote:
> Hi 
> 
> Sorry to interrupt. I think you can help me
> 
> I use rsync to copy all files from hda to hdc
> hda and hdc are same partition but not different size
> 
> /dev/hda1 /boot
> /dev/hda2 /swap
> /dev/hda3 /
> 
> then i change IDE cables from hdc to hda
> and use fedora5 to boot it rescue boot
> 
> mount partitions /boot and / and chroot to /
> When I use grub-install /dev/hda, i got an error
> 
> tempnam: No such file or directory
> grub-install: line 394: $log_file: ambigous redirect
> 
> Do you have idea?
> 
> Thank you
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according to my grub-install...

log_file=/tmp/grub-install.log.$$

you need to 'chroot /mnt/sysimage' it would seem

Craig