Yes! It's works now! I don't understand why grub 2 didn't want to work with salix-fluxbox and salix-ratpoison on my old 12 years old computer, so I install on another partition Crunchbang, and the grub recognize well both Salix partitions! So now I can test and compare on my 800 MHz Pentium 3: Swift...

When I reboot, I just have a quick "grub" written, but I have no menu... just a black screen... Sure that this is the message? No "Welcome to Grub"? Or are you maybe getting a grub rescue shell prompt like this 'grub>'? I haven't the time to read, but the message seems to be &qu...

Then try this: grub-install --no-floppy --recheck /dev/sda And be sure to leave the command run to termination! This line works! Thanks! But the problems aren't finished... I've done then : update-grub and I have this: Generating grub.cfg ... Found background / /boot/grub/salix.jpg Found linux imag...

Shador wrote:Does it still say?

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Installation finished. No error reported.

No, it doesn't say that. Long seconds before saying again and again:

Shador wrote: Otherwise try running this:

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grub-install --no-floppy /dev/sda

There is no difference, the same error message.

grub-install /dev/<yourdev> <yourdev> = e.g. usually /dev/sda Hello, I have written in terminal after the grub installation: grub-install /dev/sda But I've got an error message telling me several times: erreur : cannot read from '/dev/fd0' I don't understand why is looking in the floppy disk. I hav...

lsusb didn't work. I don't know the slackware way to know the usb devices. What do you mean by 'lsusb didn't work'? It works perfectly fine here and I have absolutely never heard about it not working. Ok, it's me, I wasn't root when I tried it! I had to re-install salix (problem with my home direct...

Thanks for your fast answer. but this doesn't work with my USB wifi Explain not working. In wicd, there is no wireless network found. The lsusb on debian shows : And on Salix? lsusb didn't work. I don't know the slackware way to know the usb devices. Your device should be supported by this driver, w...

Hello everybody, I'm a beginner and I tried a web connection with wifi as explained in the SalixStartUpGuide, but this doesn't work with my USB wifi (no problem with other distros). The lsusb on debian shows : Bus 001 Device 003: ID 148f:2573 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT2501/RT2573 Wireless Adapter T...