Newbie's continuing troubles with Fedora
Simon Andrews
simon.andrews at bbsrc.ac.uk
Tue Oct 13 10:25:57 CEST 2009
On 13 Oct 2009, at 00:00, Paul Williams wrote:
> Hello Simon
>
> I've found /boot/grub/grub.conf, but I can't open it as I don't have
> permission. I'm also told I'm not the owner. How do I get in to look
> at it?
In a terminal...
su -c "cat /boot/grub/grub.conf"
You'll be prompted for the root password you created when you first
installed Fedora.
Also, while you're doing that - can you post the results of:
su -c "/sbin/fdisk -l /dev/sda"
..as that might help to find where your windows install went.
Simon.
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