slackware 12.1 + 256 byte inode ext3 partition + grub
July 2, 2008 at 10:11 | Posted in Guides | Leave a commentTags: ext3, grub, slackware
(be sure to change device name appropriately in the grub-install line)
tar -xvvf grub-0.97.tar.gz
patch --verbose < grub-support-256byte-inode.diff
>grub-0.97/stage2/fsys_ext2fs.c
cd grub-0.97
./configure
make
sudo make install
sudo grub-install /dev/hdx
sudo update-grub
/boot/grub/menu.lst template:
(be sure to use actual kernel image and not the symlink at /boot/vmlinuz)
title Slackware
kernel (hd0,3)/boot/vmlinuz-huge-smp-2.6.24.5-smp root=/dev/hda4 ro vga=791
savedefault
boot
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