Buildroot :: Problem in Installing Grub for i386

[Philippe Ney]

> Thank you for your reply.
> 
> But how to do chroot. When i use chroot buildroot/build_i386/root it gives
> me following error.
> 
> "debian:/home/winner# chroot /home/source/buildroot/build _i386/root
> chroot: cannot run command `/bin/bash': No such file or directory "
> 
> Now what i Need to do to solve the above problem ???
> 
> Thank You.
> 
> Have a Nice time and good day ahead..
> 
> Ankur.

Ummh... with the information you give, I would say...

First, read the error message, then :

# cd /home/source/buildroot/build _i386/root/bin
# ln -s ash bash

or

# chroot /home/source/buildroot/build _i386/root /bin/ash


Philippe


> On 3/18/06, Bernhard Fischer <rep.nop at aon.at> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 07:43:17PM +0530, conn itnel wrote:
> > >Hello friends,
> > >
> > >
> > >   I am using Buildroot and have enable the Grub package in "make
> > menuconfig
> > >". And then "Make" which works out smoothly. But in the build_1386/root/
> > >directory. i didnot find any grub utilities.
> > >
> > >But there is grub directory in buildroot/build_i386/grub-0.97/ . So Now
> > to
> > >install grub in root/ what steps I need to follow ?
> > >
> > >Thank You in Advance.
> >
> > As already stated in IRC, cp
> > stage{1/stage1,2/{stage2,e2fs_stage1_5}} grub/grub to/your/rootfs,
> > then either cd or chroot into your rootfs
> > and install grub onto your block-device. This last step is widely
> > documented (see README and INSTALL as well as docs/* in your
> > grub-sourcedir or look it up on the web).
> >
> > That said, you do something like
> > grub
> > device /dev/loop0 (hd0) # optional!
> > root (hd0,0) # or wherever your boot/grub resides
> > setup (hd0)
> > quit
> >
> > or variations thereof.
> > >
> > >Have a Nice time and good day ahead.
> > >
> > >Regards,
> > >Ankur.
> >
>