<p>On Aug 8, 2011 8:30 AM, "Kris B." <<a href="mailto:krisbee@krisbee.com">krisbee@krisbee.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> That is correct - when you copy a partition, unless you are doing a full dd, the boot sectors don't get set up. Easily fixed - just get into a working system, and you install grub on the disk you need a boot loader to point at the correct disk (usually the same one, but not always!) and off you go. <br>
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> Kris B.<br>
> <a href="mailto:krisbee@krisbee.com">krisbee@krisbee.com</a><br>
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The trick is getting that done. As I said earlier (at least I think I did), the grub install command (grub-install?) refuses, saying something about no partition found. However, I can mount and read files in the partition, so that's not exactly true.</p>