From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 21810 invoked by alias); 30 Jun 2011 17:09:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 21799 invoked by uid 22791); 30 Jun 2011 17:09:35 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,TW_MK,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mailout01.t-online.de (HELO mailout01.t-online.de) (194.25.134.80) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:09:20 +0000 Received: from fwd04.aul.t-online.de (fwd04.aul.t-online.de ) by mailout01.t-online.de with smtp id 1QcKjt-0004zm-To; Thu, 30 Jun 2011 19:09:17 +0200 Received: from [192.168.2.100] (TFR6FGZYYhDivX31zm1O0vG4Ad6L4GmAXHUn8r8Vu03phdvmfHMB9hMZkhNZk1rZSk@[79.224.121.70]) by fwd04.t-online.de with esmtp id 1QcKjs-19breq0; Thu, 30 Jun 2011 19:09:16 +0200 Message-ID: <4E0CADBC.1080307@t-online.de> Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:09:00 -0000 From: Christian Franke User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.19) Gecko/20110420 SeaMonkey/2.0.14 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: grub install with cygwin References: <4E0C0D31.2060907@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4E0C0D31.2060907@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-06/txt/msg00352.txt.bz2 J.V. wrote: > I have two disks in my box that are non linux. On one disk is found > Windows 7 and am having issues installing > grub that comes with cygwin. > > How can I contact the person that compiled / packaged grub for cygwin > for a fix for this? > > It does not create the default /etc/defaults/grub file The /etc/default/grub file is not created - it is read by /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig if present. > and there are a number of other things I am having issues with that > deal with > the packaging and execution of grub. > Please be more specific. Installation failure? Boot failure? No boot menu but grub prompt? Does grub ls command list partitions correctly? Does manual boot via grub shell work? It is always a good idea to first create and test a grub rescue CD to check compatibility, see http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2010-05/msg00556.html Christian -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple