I want to second the last error report. With grub-pc 1.98~20100128-1 the installation of a new kernel fails because of the error message
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem. while building the /boot/grub/grub.cfg Downgrading to grub-common and grub-pc to version 1.98~20100126-1 allowed me to install a new kernel. $ sudo fdisk -l /dev/hda Disk /dev/hda: 80.0 GB, 80026361856 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 9729 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Disk identifier: 0x9dc96e9e Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 * 1 1958 15727603+ 7 HPFS/NTFS /dev/hda2 1959 2089 1052257+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris /dev/hda3 2090 4048 15735667+ 83 Linux /dev/hda4 4049 9729 45632632+ c W95 FAT32 (LBA) -- Dieter Hametner mailto: dh+deb...@mittelstation.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org