[ale] Changing grub from mbr to hdb1

Trey Sizemore trey at fastmail.fm
Sat Apr 2 08:48:55 EST 2005


On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 23:08:56 -0500, "Michael Hirsch" <mdhirsch at gmail.com>
said:
> On Apr 1, 2005 10:07 PM, Trey Sizemore <trey at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > I have 2 IDE drives installed on my machine.  While installing Ubuntu,
> > it didn't ask me where to install grub and did so in the MBR.  I use GAG
> > for my boot loader and need Ubuntu to install grub on hdb1 (I installed
> > ubuntu with / and /home partitions on hdb1 and hdb2 respectively).  How
> > can I change this so grub is loaded on hdb1?
> 
> something like 'grub-install /dev/hdb1'.
>
Thanks.  That appears to have done it.
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  Trey Sizemore
  trey at fastmail.fm



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