On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:40 AM, Felix Zielcke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #not really a good bugtitle but the old one doestn't apply anymore. > retitle 462835 GRUB goes to rescue mode > thanks > > > Oh I noticed I forgot to tell you to do grub-install again, to really > update it. People do forget this but you seem to not belong to those.
bah, I am dumb. I always thought something was wrong. I was under the impression postinst script would run grub-install for me when it updated grub2. > > Am Dienstag, den 19.08.2008, 23:42 -0400 schrieb Bharath Ramesh: >> The freshly uploaded 1.96+20080724-8 version I end up with the rescue mode. I >> have to manually load my kernel using the command line. >> >> I hope this helps. Will do my best to provide you all the information I can. > > That's good news that you can at least manually boot now. > But it's bad that it seems to be still not fully fixed now. > > Make sure your /boot/grub/grub.cfg looks okay. grub.cfg looks fine its the one I had attached earlier with grub.cfg_broken > Does GRUB show an error message? It shows the message "Welcome to Grub" It flickers some message for an instant I am unable to read it and lands me into the grub command prompt. > What do you need to type to boot your system? > `insmod normal' `normal' to get to the menu and then can select it > or `linux /boot/vmlinuz' `initrd /boot/initrd' > or something else? I just need to type linux /boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/mapper/lvm-root ro vga=795 followed by intird = /boot/initrd and lastly issue boot. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]