On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 10:29:09AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 03:21:43PM +0200, Toth Zoltan wrote: > > Hi Everybody ! > > > > We have a HP Prolian DL380 G6 server with Bios P62 Rev 06/02/2013.. > > It was installed with debian 6 originally and upgraded to Version 8. > > The server has a LVM partition with some Xen virtual machine. I have > > tried to install a fresh new debian 8 . > > Everything was fine during the installation ( only root partition was > > formatted..) but when I restarted the server has never booted again. > > The boot process run till grub rescue prompt.. > > Do you have any suggestion how can I repair it ? > > Get a live-boot USB stick (GRML is nice) and see what partitions > and LVM still exist.
On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 05:10:47PM +0200, Toth Zoltan wrote: > all of partitions are exist.. root and LVM. it seems to me, > that the > files and directories have been created well.. > OK, then your problem-hunting starts with grub. Reboot, edit your grub menu, and use a root=/dev/sda3 type name to specify your root file system. Does that work? -dsr-
