Installing GRUB as the MBR on an ext3 formatted drive using winxp?
John Summerfield
debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Tue Mar 11 06:48:38 UTC 2008
Gareth Marsh wrote:
> I'm attempting a medialess install so I would prefer a solution that can
> be executed from within xp.
Explain what you mean. Where do you expect linux to boot from?
>
> Basically I just need to install GRUB under xp but can't find anyway to
> do it. There's an app called grubinstall but that installs grub to an
> ntfs partition and there's also something called wingrub but I'm having
Part of grub lives in the boot sector, some lives in a partition.
> a little trouble using it (at boot it says it cannot find grbldr and it
> doesn't create a grub.conf file).
What on earth have you done?
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