Virtual Box & Windows -

[Bob Goodwin]

On 28/03/11 06:41, Andras Simon wrote:
> On 3/28/11, Bob Goodwin<bobgoodwin at wildblue.net>  wrote:
>
>>          I managed to create a grub.conf that works [a minor miracle].
>>          However I am interested in this.
>>
>>          I don't see the "map" option in man grub?
>>
>>          Info grub is hard to deal with, copied it to info.txt which
>>          produces 73 pages in an openoffice document using a font large
>>          enough that I can see ...
> Using info from emacs (C-h i) is very convenient (unless, of course,
> that one finds emacs hard to deal with).
>
>>          How do I use the "map" option?
> Copied from the info file:
>
>   -- Command: map to_drive from_drive
>       Map the drive FROM_DRIVE to the drive TO_DRIVE. This is necessary
>       when you chain-load some operating systems, such as DOS, if such
>       an OS resides at a non-first drive. Here is an example:
>
>            grub>  map (hd0) (hd1)
>            grub>  map (hd1) (hd0)
>
>       The example exchanges the order between the first hard disk and the
>       second hard disk. See also DOS/Windows.
>
> HTH,
> Andras

        Thank you, I still hadn't found it. The explanation raises more
        questions. I know a few Emacs commands but not enough to use it
        effectively.

        Tnx.
        Bob