Creating boot section from /boot partitition

[Jaak Simm]

John Hodrien wrote:

>On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Jaak Simm wrote:
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>>I found out that my fedora2 installation actually did try to put grub 
>>into MBR. But for some reason it is not there. I also swapped my 
>>partitions, so /boot is now primary (on /dev/hda4), not extended.
>>Also tried installing grub myself in "linux rescue" mode by:
>>grub
>>root (hd0,3)
>>setup (hd0)
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>I'd try grub-install /dev/hda myself.  Oddness abound.
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Now did grub-install /dev/hda, it reported no errors, but still windows 
loader is booting.
Very strange, could there be a reason why grub does not configure itself 
correctly? An incorrect partition table or MBR address? I remember the 
install complaining something about the grub and partitions. I guess I 
have to check it again.

Jaak