On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 03:03:52PM -0600, Gerald Skerbitz wrote: > And the installer (RH in my case) DOES install grub, but when your > installation doesn't come up the first time and needs some option on the > kernel line (how do you _add_ vga=ask in grub and then boot?), the ability > to do that should be either obvious when you're doing it, or documented > otherwise. > With grub (whose interface I now can manipulate -- albeit painfully) it's > neither. Read the screen, press 'e', select the line to edit (the first one usually) type 'vga=ask', press enter, press 'b' to boot. [snip] As opposed to LI 010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101 ... Yes, grub can be finicky about syntax in the installer. Luckily the most I ever have to do is grub-install /dev/XXX Once you get past the hardest part (the install, which should be done by your OS/distribution installer) it's a pleasure to deal with. -- Matthew S. Hallacy FUBAR, LART, BOFH Certified http://www.poptix.net GPG public key 0x01938203 _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list