Jan Schubert <Jan.Schubert@GMX.li> writes:

> What's wrong with that? I've tried several changes, but at every boot
> the same thing: just an prompt, no menu? I've emerged grub-static
> ('cause this is the only loader for amd64 right now). Using this
> config on other boxes works wuite well...
>
> ---------
> mars root # cat /boot/grub/menu.lst

Does it work if you rename menu.lst to grub.conf?