Re: grub2, pxe, and default boot

[Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko]

Mahlon E. Smith wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2010, Vladimir '??-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>   
>> Mahlon E. Smith wrote:
>>     
>>>     sh:grub> ls -lh
>>>     Device hd0: Filesystem type pxefs    <---- uh oh
>>>
>>>       
>> Upgrade
>>     
>
>
> Bumped up to 1.98.  Closer, but still not quite working.
>
>     grub> ls
>     (pxe)
>
>     grub> insmod ext2
>     grub> insmod biosdisk
>     grub> ls -lh
>     Device hd0: Partition table
>     Device fd0: Unknown filesystem
>     Device pxe: Filesystem type pxefs
>
>     grub> ls (hd0,1)/
>     error: no such partition.
>     grub> chainloader (hd0,1)+1
>     error: no such partition.
>
>
> I'm pretty sure I've got the right partition numbering.  (This is a
> VirtualBox tester.)
>
>     # fdisk -l
>     Disk /dev/hda: 32.2 GB, 32212254720 bytes
>     255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 3916 cylinders
>     Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>
>        Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
>     /dev/hda1   *           1          16      128488+  83  Linux
>     /dev/hda2              17        3916    31326750   8e  Linux LVM
>
>
>
> Are my expectations correct with what I'm trying to do here?  Are there
> other modules I should be loading via insmod first?
>
>   
You forgot to insmod part_msdos
This mailing list isn't for tech support. Use help-grub or IRC channel
> I can't find any info out there on this specific PXE stuff with grub2.
> I humbly offer writing up some wiki content in trade for getting this
> working. :)
>
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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko

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