Triple boot:XP,ubuntu&FC5 grub failed

[Gayal]

# grub.conf generated by anaconda
#
# Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file
# NOTICE:  You do not have a /boot partition.  This means that
#          all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /, eg.
#          root (hd0,7)
#          kernel /boot/vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/sda8
#          initrd /boot/initrd-version.img
#boot=/dev/sda
default=1
timeout=5
splashimage=(hd0,7)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
hiddenmenu
password --md5 $1$9cfE/FsM$oQqKXCbmTUsrsdk4IaTP4/
title Fedora Core (2.6.15-1.2054_FC5)
        root (hd0,7)
        kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5 ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet
        initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5.img
title Ubuntu
        rootnoverify (hd0,6)
        chainloader +1
title Win XP
        rootnoverify (hd0,0)
        chainloader +1
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On 8/30/06, Clive Menzies <clive at clivemenzies.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On (30/08/06 21:08), Gayal wrote:
> > I was using Win XP with FC5 and wanted to install Ubuntu as well.
> >
> > So i deleted the FC5 partition (just for the fun of doing it) and
> installed
> > ubuntu straight from the live cd V6.10.
> > And my laptop dual booted perfectly with XP.
> > After that i installed FC5 and during the creation of boot loader i
> added XP
> > and Ubutu as well from there respective partitions.
> >
> > But then triple boot failed.
> > This is the message i get when selected ubuntu from Fedora Core 5 Grub
> Menu
> > ---------------------------------
>
> Can you post the grub/menu.lst from the FC5 system?
>
> Alternatively, press 'c' at the grub menu and boot into Ubuntu manually
> see:
> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/Overview.html#Overview
>
> and once booted into ubuntu do:
>
> # grub-install /dev/hda(or whatever your disk is)
>
> # update-grub
>
> That should find all three systems
>
> Regards
>
> Clive
>
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Gayal Rupasinghe
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