grub can't find config file

[Steve Holdoway]

Edwin Olson wrote:

> I did a  clean FC4 install to the second disk (hdb) of my x86 machine. 
> hda is Windows. During install, I requested grub be written to hda, 
> and upon reboot, grub runs.
>
> But grub can't find its config file, so it dumps me at a command prompt.
>
> I can proceed normally by typing 'configfile /grub/grub.conf'. The 
> menu pops up and I can boot both windows or linux just fine.
>
> What can I do to make grub automatically find its config file in this 
> most obvious of locations? :) Could there be a bug that I'm tickling, 
> since the config file is on hdb instead of hda?
>
> -Ed
>
try /boot/grub/grub.conf. This is where the file resides, not where some 
strange ( non standard? ) link is. There's a standard symlink from 
/etc/grub.conf, but that's all I know about.

Steve