severity 462159 important thanks On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 11:24:36PM +0100, Piotr Kaczuba wrote: > Package: grub-pc > Version: 1.95+20080116-2 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks the whole system > > After having done a 'grub-install --recheck --no-floppy /dev/hda' and > 'update-grub' the system has become unbootable. After 'Loading grub' the > message 'free magic is broken at (some address): (some number)' shows up > and grub won't load. Unfortunately, recent versions of grub-pc aren't > available any more at ftp.debian.org so I can't say which is the last > working version.
Sounds like memory corruption. Could you run memtest86 on that machine? -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
