[nflug] GRUB error 18

[Steve Petersen]

That sounds worth a try (after a big backup, anyway) - but I'm not sure, I'm
embarrassed to say, how to rebuild a kernel.

On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Robert Wolfe <robert at muzzlethem.com> wrote:

>
> Quoting Steve Petersen <business at stevepetersen.net>:
>
> > The motherboard (that's where the BIOS lives, right?) is actually from
> Jan
> > 2006 - at least, that's when I bought it "new" - I think it's a Phoenix
> > something, I forget how you find that out.  Anyway would making a boot
> > partition help, if the BIOS can only look so far?  Oh wait - maybe
> because
> > as it stands now a new kernel could be written /way/ out there but still
> > under the "boot" directory as far as the fs is concerned?  Hmn.  I think
> I
> > see.
>
> Have you tried deleting any older kernels you may have in place, then
> deleting the newer kernel you cannot access and rebuilding it again?
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