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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to get grub to launch isolinux/syslinux boot menu. Post 302424870 by Fishi on Wednesday 26th of May 2010 12:43:11 PM
Old 05-26-2010
Hi,
my english is very bad .....Smilie

GRUB can not boot SYSLINUX , but GRUB.EXE can boot SYSLINUX
The way is:
GRUB to GRUB.EXE to SYSLINUX

My Situation:

I have grub installed on hd0,0

My Rescue SD-Card is hd1,0 with syslinux
I have the file /boot/grub/grub.exe on hd1,0 !!!!!!!!!Smilie

menu.lst from grub on hd0,0
Code:
title     Rescue SD-Card
root      (hd1,0)
kernel    /boot/grub/grub.exe --config-file="map (hd1,0)+1 (fd0); map --hook; root (fd0); chainloader +1; boot"

by Fishi
 

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GRUB-INSTALL(8) 					  System Administration Utilities					   GRUB-INSTALL(8)

NAME
grub-install - install GRUB to a device SYNOPSIS
grub-install [OPTION] install_device DESCRIPTION
Install GRUB on your drive. -h, --help print this message and exit -v, --version print the version information and exit --modules=MODULES pre-load specified modules MODULES --boot-directory=DIR install GRUB images under the directory DIR/grub instead of the /boot/grub directory --grub-setup=FILE use FILE as grub-setup --grub-mkimage=FILE use FILE as grub-mkimage --grub-mkrelpath=FILE use FILE as grub-mkrelpath --grub-mkdevicemap=FILE use FILE as grub-mkdevicemap --grub-probe=FILE use FILE as grub-probe --no-floppy do not probe any floppy drive --allow-floppy Make the drive also bootable as floppy (default for fdX devices). May break on some BIOSes. --recheck probe a device map even if it already exists --force install even if problems are detected --disk-module=MODULE disk module to use INSTALL_DEVICE can be a GRUB device name or a system device filename. grub-install copies GRUB images into /boot/grub, and uses grub-setup to install grub into the boot sector. REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-grub@gnu.org>. SEE ALSO
grub-mkconfig(8), grub-mkimage(1), grub-setup(8), grub-mkrescue(1) The full documentation for grub-install is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and grub-install programs are properly installed at your site, the command info grub-install should give you access to the complete manual. grub-install (GRUB) 1.99-12ubuntu5 October 2011 GRUB-INSTALL(8)
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