2009/8/26 Robert Millan <r...@aybabtu.com>: > On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 10:24:57AM +1000, Jayen wrote: >> Package: grub-pc >> Version: 1.96+20090725-1 >> Severity: critical >> Justification: breaks the whole system >> >> >> I know On i386-pc (and amd64), the grub package never updates the installed >> version of GRUB automatically. However, this has rendered the system >> unbootable for me twice now. I know I'm running something unstable, but >> users >> should NOT be expected to know how to fix an unbootable system. There should >> at least be a debconf question of whether to run grub-install. >> >> The error I'm getting is "Unknown command: initrd" similar to #513592 and >> #497791 (and probably others). > > What happens if you comment out the "search" commands? (all of them) > > And if you add "insmod linux" at the beginning of grub.cfg? >
Neither helps. "You have to load kernel first." I tried loading the kernel by hand which sort of works but then I do not get the 'boot' command so I cannot start it. With grub rescue CD I managed to do this so I suspect there is something deficient in the on-disk installation of grub. Thanks Michal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
