[clue-tech] Multi-boot chainloading to another boot partition

David L. Anselmi anselmi at anselmi.us
Thu Aug 23 21:15:10 MDT 2007


qqq1one @yahoo.com wrote:
[...]
>   13 : Invalid or unsupported executable format
> 
> and I haven't been able to figure out why chainloading to another Linux boot partition would be
> different than chainloading to a Windows master boot record.  Can someone help me understand this?

I don't know much about grub.  This error seems to be that what grub is 
loading isn't a kernel.  So perhaps the grub that you chain to is 
looking back on the master.

After chaining to the slave grub can you use the shell to poke around 
and see what grub thinks is where?

Dave




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