<p>I think you need to mount /dev to to chroot before chrooting. Try mount -o bind /dev /mnt/dev. I am not sure but I usually mount proc in the chroot also.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 23, 2010 9:08 AM, "Bill Smith" <<a href="mailto:wpsmithii@msn.com">wpsmithii@msn.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> <br>> Hi all, I dug around and found a grub install procedure for Knoppix. Here's what happened. First I did "fdisk -1" and I got 3 partitions as I had installed. The boot was /dev/sda1 and it was listed as ID: 83 ,system: linux, this should be ext3, the start was 1 end was 2374, 19+ Gig. The commands I used as root are as follows:<br>
> mount -t ext3 -o rw /dev/sda1 /mnt<br>> chroot /mnt<br>> grub-install /dev/sda <br>> The feedback from this was<br>> /dev/sda: Not found or not a block device<br>> <br>> <br>> Thanks in advance. Bill                                            <br>
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