[ale] GRUB issue on boot

[Ryan Fish]

Thank you Jerald.  I have the same issue after reinstalling grub.  Where should I look next?

Thank you.
-Ryan


> 
> From: Jerald Sheets <jsheets at yahoo.com>
> Date: 2006/04/13 Thu AM 10:03:56 EDT
> To: FishR at bellsouth.net, 
>  Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
> Subject: Re: [ale] GRUB issue on boot
> 
> rpm -ivh packagename.rpm --force
> 
> 
> On Apr 13, 2006, at 10:02 AM, Ryan Fish wrote:
> 
> > How do I reinstall grub?  When I try to use RPM it just tells me  
> > the package is already installed (of course it is...).
> >
> > Thank you.
> > -Ryan
> >
> >
> >>
> >> From: "James Sumners" <james.sumners at gmail.com>
> >> Date: 2006/04/13 Thu AM 09:39:54 EDT
> >> To: FishR at bellsouth.net,  "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <ale at ale.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [ale] GRUB issue on boot
> >>
> >> Install lilo. I don't know why distributions are moving to Grub. I
> >> have never seen an installation of it that doesn't screw up at some
> >> point. I recently added a kernel switch to the Grub config on my SuSE
> >> 10.0 box and it caused my machine to reboot every time Grub  
> >> started to
> >> load. I reinstalled Grub several times and the same thing kept
> >> happening. Surprise, surprise, I installed lilo, with a basic config,
> >> and I could boot my machine again.
> >>
> >> Just grab a copy of SysRecueCd (http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page),
> >> boot from it, mount your root partition, and chroot to it. Then you
> >> can try to re-install Grub or install a boot manager that is more
> >> stable (doesn't suck).
> >>
> >> On 4/13/06, Ryan Fish <FishR at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Hello all,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I have a RHEL3 ES server that is scrolling "grub" across the  
> >>> screen after a
> >>> reboot (I installed the latest kernel the other day).  What would  
> >>> cause this
> >>> and how can I fix it?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Thank you!
> >>>
> >>> -Ryan
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> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> James Sumners
> >> http://james.roomfullofmirrors.com/
> >>
> >> "All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts
> >> pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it
> >> is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become
> >> drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted."
> >>
> >> Missionaria Protectiva, Text QIV (decto)
> >> CH:D 59
> >>
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