Grub Errors

Bruce Marshall bmarsh at bmarsh.com
Sat Nov 22 18:23:33 UTC 2008


On Saturday 22 November 2008, Eric wrote:
> > I think you would eliminate this problem by installing grub in the MBR
> > (master boot record) which is at the very beginning of the disk.   The
> > initial stages of grub could then boot the kernel from wherever you
> > placed it.
>
> That's part of the problem. How do I install Grub in the MBR? I was
> about to reinstall Kubuntu but I didn't know how to tell it to install
> Grub where I want it.
>
> Eric

grub-install hd0

assuming you are booted to Kubuntu.

Now, if you have two linux systems you want to boot from, the 2nd may not show 
in the boot menu, but it is easily added after you have booted into the 
current system.




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