Grub Manual

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Thu Oct 18 20:04:49 UTC 2007


Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Oct 2007, Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>   
>>    For example look at this working grub.conf entry:
>>
>> Figure 3:
>> title Fedora (2.6.22.9-91.fc7)
>>        root (hd0,5)
>>        kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.22.9-91.fc7 ro root=/dev/sda5  quiet
>>        initrd /initrd-2.6.22.9-91.fc7.img
>>
>> From our work above we are not interested in the title but we want
>> to figure out what the root is. It says hd0,5 which means in words
>> hard drive 1, partition 6 which can be also written /dev/sda6.
>>
>>    Notice kernel and initrd and see they are just written as, for
>> example kernel /vmlinuz... This means the two files are in the root
>> directory.
>>     
>
> no, they're not.  but don't let that stop you from disseminating yet
> more misinformation.  it's what you do best, karl.
>
> rday
>   
    And you are so stupid you make these total wrong statements. Of 
course the files are in the root or / directory since they are in their 
own partition. Thanks for all your help rday. I could not get anything 
done without it.

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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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