GRUB problem every time I reboot

[Michael R. Head]

On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 13:19 -0500, Paul wrote:
> 
> I just installed Ubuntu...I dual boot with Windows XP.  Ever since
> booting to windows the first time the computer gets stuck in an
> endless reboot cycle.
> 
> The only way to get out of it is to boot to a supergrub cd and type: 
> 
> root (hd2,0)
> setup(hd2,0)
> chainloader +1
> boot

Ah. I have a similar setup. Just put those lines in
your /boot/grub/menu.lst
and you won't have to type them each time.

mike

> at the grub prompt.
> 
> Then, I do what I need to do, reboot the machine and repeat the whole
> process over again.  The grub menu is not there for me from which to
> choose an OS to boot. 
> 
> 
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Michael R. Head <burner at suppressingfire.org>
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