[CentOS] Need help in "repairing" the booting of my Linux 4 server

Todd Cary todd at aristesoftware.com
Tue Mar 22 00:43:45 UTC 2011


On 3/21/2011 5:37 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 3/21/11 7:13 PM, Todd Cary wrote:
>> How can I determine the device on which the mbr is placed?  I
>> tried the following:
>>
>> # chroot /mnt/sysimage
>>
>> # grub-install /dev/hda
>>
>> However, I am not sure if hda is correct (no error messages though).
> I'm pretty sure you said it was /dev/hdc last time around.
>
When I did a

# ls -l /dev

hdc is shown; not hda

*AND* there is an error message along the lines of "Cannot find 
hda".  So here goes....

Todd

P.S. I set my message to be below the quote...only thing is for 
most messages it needs to be above....

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