[TriLUG] Laptop installation question

Ian Kilgore ian at trilug.org
Fri Feb 24 15:09:35 EST 2006


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Christopher Blackmon wrote:
| I booted Knoppix 3.9 to see what the layout was of
| /dev/hda.  hda3 is the linux root partition (I mounted
| it to make sure).  I did a grub-install '(hd0,3)'

Which means, IIRC, that you just installed it to hda2.  As Brian
McCullough said, grub's drive numbering is zero-based.  (hd0,0) is hda1
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