When installing ubuntu 9.10 karmic koala will grub2 work together with grub legacy

Goh Lip g.lip at gmx.com
Fri Oct 30 18:34:14 UTC 2009


Mark C. Miller wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 01:08:58 +0800, Goh Lip wrote:
> 
>> bqz69 wrote:
>>> I have just installed ubuntu 9.10 on a pc, and grub2 worked perfect,
>>> and made a grub2 login menu with my two other OS (wxp and 8.04), so I
>>> can choose which of the three OS to login to at boot time
>>>
>>>
>> Great. A good tool to have is an (empty grub.cfg) grub2 cdrom so that
>> you can use this to boot to any OS if you have any problem. To get it,
>> type at terminal
>>
>> grub-mkrescue abc.iso
>>
>> where abc.iso  is name of iso (can be any name you choose) which will be
>> created at ~/ if your command is at home. Burn that iso and you will
>> have a bootable grub2 cdrom for you to boot up.
>>
>> Take care.
>> Regards,
>> Goh Lip
> 
> doesn't work for me.  Here's what I get:
> 
> grub -mkrescue abc.iso
> grub: invalid option -- 'm'
> 
> 
> mcm
> 
> 
> 
Try again with
grub-mkrescue abc.iso

not
grub -mkrescue abc.iso


Regards,
Goh Lip





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