grub error 18

[Goh Lip]

Christopher Chan wrote:
> Goh Lip wrote:
>> Clay Weber wrote:
>>
>>   
>>> I am afraid you may have a problem that no one has come across before. I'd 
>>> definitely file a bug report. You can file it on the package 'grub'.
>>>     
>> There is an old bug report filed already.
>> Wow, after a day away, quite some messages on this.
>> Anyway, there are 3 methods to settle this.
>> One of which is fairly simple. But it reminds me of a story where an 
>> electrician refuses to change a fuse because he thinks he has to rewire 
>> the whole building. And of course, after rewiring the whole building and 
>> changing all the fuse boxes,he still thinks he is right. Wonder why when 
>> Derek changed to Karmic, the problem goes away? It came with a new fuse!
>>   
> Heh. Got no other Jaunty box and would you care to list the packages 
> necessary for grub2 because the problem box ain't got an Internet 
> connection.
> 
> 
>> Most of us don't get this problem in Jaunty as we install to a partition 
>> or overwrite the existing mbr.
>>   
> Or your hardware ain't 6 six years old from the days when 80GB was a WOW 
> factor.
> 
>> The problem is usually people who thinks he has 11 years of electrical 
>> work and has a certificate still wants to use radio diodes. Normally 
>> older electricians are more humble to see the need to keep up. Of 
>> course, there are brash young electricians as well.
>>   
> 
> Yawn. Maybe when grub2 can do pxe.
> 
Yawn