Problem with installation

[Clive Menzies]

On (19/09/06 16:58), Clive Menzies wrote:
> Priyesh Yerne wrote:
> > Hi
> >  
> > I was trying to install ububntu. I already have two OS installed on my 
> > system XP and RHEL4. During installation the power went off.
> > Now i am getting only the grub promt. Please suggest the workaround.
> >  
> > thanks in advance
> >  
> > Priyesh
> If you can boot from a live CD and locate the kernel in /boot then you 
> can boot manually from a grub prompt with something like:
> 
>  > root (hd0,0)
> 
>  > kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hdaX  ro           (where 'X' = ubuntu root 
> partition)
> 
>  > initrd /initrd.img
> 
>  > boot
> 
> Check out
> http://www.linuxselfhelp.com/gnu/grub/html_chapter/grub_1.html

I should have added: once you've booted into Ubuntu and run update-grub
and it should locate the other two OSs

Regards

Clive

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