[KLUG Members] RH (7.3) install - the rest of the story ... well maybe

[Bruce Smith]

> But since the normal installation was not completed. the grub loader was not
> installed, and thus on reboot I seem to be stuck in the cycle of either
> issuing the "linux rescure" command and playing around with the shell it
> provides after it has performed the action of /mnt/sysimage or having to go
> through another install effort.  For now, I will pass on the reinstall
> effort (until I resolve whatever the problem may be with the "slooooo-moooo"
> CDROM reading and writing).  I'm wondering if there a way to install a grub
> loader to see if it will boot the normal way, i.e., verify that the install
> did come to a good completion per se?  Again, there is no other disk or O.S.
> involved.  Oh well, will look into it later today as I've got a few other
> things to do!

Try running through an "update" (upgrade?) instead of a fresh install.
I think that re-installs GRUB.  And hopefully shouldn't take very long,
as long as everything is already installed.
 
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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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