Hi Vladimir-- My install is about a 1 1/2 year old--1.99 version installs/re-installs fine, the problems only come when I try to upgrade to the new 2.0x version. What should I look for to track this further?
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 5:12 AM, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko < phco...@gmail.com> wrote: > Looks like the install disks are wrong and grub-install wasn't run > correctly > On Oct 1, 2012 4:15 AM, "Dean Loros" <debianmainu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I found that I did not have ia32-libs installed..installed the libs & >> grub was still complaining about this: >> >> >> [sudo] password for dean: >> GRUB >= 2.00 has been unpacked but not yet configured. >> grub-mkconfig will not work until the upgrade is complete. >> It should run later as part of configuring the new GRUB packages. >> >> I found that I did not have all parts of grub in /boot/grub--only in >> /boot/grub/i386-pc ...My system is 64bit. >> I copied all the missing parts into my /boot/grub & left the duplicates >> in /boot/grub/i386--the system boots, but stills gives the above error with >> the sudo update-grub or sudo grub-mkconfig commands. >> >> I am reverting back to 1.99-23 again & await more information--here is >> the log: >> >> >> Log started: 2012-09-30 18:39:25 >> (Reading database ... (Reading database ... 5% (Reading database ... 10% >> (Reading database ... 15% (Reading database ... 20% (Reading database ... >> 25% (Reading database ... 30% (Reading database ... 35% (Reading database >> ... 40% (Reading database ... 45% (Reading database ... 50% (Reading >> database ... 55% (Reading database ... 60% (Reading database ... 65% >> (Reading database ... 70% (Reading database ... 75% (Reading database ... >> 80% (Reading database ... 85% (Reading database ... 90% (Reading database >> ... 95% (Reading database ... 100% (Reading database ... 338513 files and >> directories currently installed.) >> Preparing to replace grub-common 2.00-7 (using >> .../grub-common_2.00-7_amd64.deb) ... >> Unpacking replacement grub-common ... >> Preparing to replace grub-pc 2.00-7 (using .../grub-pc_2.00-7_amd64.deb) >> ... >> Unpacking replacement grub-pc ... >> Preparing to replace grub-pc-bin 2.00-7 (using >> .../grub-pc-bin_2.00-7_amd64.deb) ... >> Unpacking replacement grub-pc-bin ... >> Preparing to replace grub2-common 2.00-7 (using >> .../grub2-common_2.00-7_amd64.deb) ... >> Unpacking replacement grub2-common ... >> Processing triggers for man-db ... >> Processing triggers for install-info ... >> Setting up grub-common (2.00-7) ... >> Setting up grub2-common (2.00-7) ... >> Setting up grub-pc-bin (2.00-7) ... >> Setting up grub-pc (2.00-7) ... >> Installation finished. No error reported. >> GRUB >= 2.00 has been unpacked but not yet configured. >> grub-mkconfig will not work until the upgrade is complete. >> It should run later as part of configuring the new GRUB packages. >> Log ended: 2012-09-30 18:39:30 >> >> -- >> Cheers!!! >> Dean Loros >> Performance by Design Ltd. >> autocrosser at http://forums.linuxmint.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pkg-grub-devel mailing list >> pkg-grub-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-grub-devel >> > -- Cheers!!! Dean Loros Performance by Design Ltd. autocrosser at http://forums.linuxmint.com