Dear all, I replaced the kernel, after this during the install I got an `Error 2: Bad file or directory type' message from grub. I figured out that this micro-patch [below] solves the problem. May be it fixes the similar problems which were on the list a short time ago. Gábor --- bootloader.py.orig Wed Apr 10 23:30:28 2002 +++ bootloader.py Thu Aug 1 17:25:40 2002 @@ -592,6 +592,8 @@ stdout = "/dev/tty5", stderr = "/dev/tty5", root = instRoot) + # sync once again (after grub-install) + isys.sync() # really install the bootloader p = os.pipe()