can't boot into kubuntu 9.10 after installation

[Paul Ezust]

Thanks!  I'm all set now.

On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 2:16 AM, Goh Lip <g.lip at gmx.com> wrote:

> Goh Lip wrote:
>
>
> >
> > If unsure of partition number, then at grub prompt type
> > 'ls' or 'search -f /vmlinuz'        (without quote marks)
> >
> > it this doesn't work (configfile (hd0,x)/boot/grub/grub.cfg),
> > do this
> >
> > linux (hd0,x)/vmlinuz root=/dev/sda5 ro quiet splash
> > initrd (hd0,x)/initrd.img
> > boot
>
>
> *Errata*
> should be
> linux (hd0,x)/vmlinuz root=/dev/sdax ro quiet splash
>
> note : sdax not sda5; of course x is number of partition
> note also (hd0,x) is sdax  NOT sda(x+1)
>
> Finally, if booted to kubuntu, at terminal, type
> sudo grub-install /dev/sda
>
> Regards _ Goh Lip
>
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