Re: 0.9

[Matthias Granberry]

Try installing with grub-install --root-directory=/boot /dev/sda

This will still install in /boot/boot/grub, but at least it will
actually work.  The documentation suggests making /boot/grub a symlink
to /boot/boot/grub.

I hope this helped,
Matthias

Shashi Kanbur <address@hidden> writes:

> Im trying to install GRUB 0.9. The machine is a dual pentium II running
> Linux, kernel 2.2.17 with a SCSI disk and a eepro100 network card.
> 
> I run configure and make and make install and everything is fine.
> To install grub on the hard drive, I run
> 
> Grub-install --root-directory=/boot/grub /dev/sda
> 
> Actually it puts the stuff in
> /boot/grub/boot/grub
> 
> If I copy the files to /boot/grub and reboot the machine, I see
> 
> Grub: Loading Stage 1.5
> Error 15
> 
> 1) How can I install grub so its into /boot/grub and not
> /boot/grub/boot/grub
> 
> 2) WHay do I get the above error message?
> Any help very much appreciated. Thanks,
> 
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