[CentOS] /boot partition or not on C5

James A. Peltier jpeltier at cs.sfu.ca
Tue Sep 25 08:18:42 UTC 2007


mark pryor wrote:
> hello,
>
> the last 3 times I installed C5, the MBR was unchanged and nothing was 
> written into /boot/grub except splash.xbm.gz
>
> there were no stage* files, nor a menu.lst
> I know how to fix that.
>
> Would I have better luck using a partition mounted as /boot?
> Anyone succeded with Grub that way? I prefer not having to do surgery 
> to get C5 to boot :)
>
> --
> Mark
>
> New Packages for C5
>     ---------
> dkms-et131x-1.2.2-el5.noarch.rpm  (gigabit ethernet driver)
> http://www.tlviewer.org/c5repo/web/agere
>
> kchm-el5   (CHM client with io-slave)
> http://www.tlviewer.org/c5repo/kde/
>
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I have had no issues with CentOS 5 on my system which is a hodgepodge of 
PATA, Serial ATA, SAS and Ultra 320 SCSI drives.  It's worked on all of 
them.



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