[SOLVED]Re: Error 29: Disk write error while installing GRUB

[Leonidas Tsampros]

On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 06:07:10PM +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:
> I did a brief check on the net, and it seems to be bug that has been 
> fixed. What version of GRUB are you using? The bug was that GRUB wasn't 
> mounting the disks read-write.
> 
> Alternatively, maybe you want to make a GRUB boot disk, and then try 
> installing from that?
> 
I am using grub 0.95.
This was exactly my point as I don't own a floppy drive. Anyway the
solution i found after some searching was to use grub-install /dev/hda
instead of using the grub cli. Anyway grub-install worked just fine :)
Thank you for your time.

Leonidas Tsabros