Bug#558312: grub_gettext not found

2009-12-04 Thread Bernard Chomel
Felix Zielcke wrote: Hello everybody, I also had the same bug just after an upgrade and I would like to thank to Sebastian for the helpful commands to boot from the grub prompt ! Felix Zielcke wrote: If grub-intall gets run on a device where you don't boot from, then all the modules in /boot/

Bug#558312: grub_gettext not found

2009-12-02 Thread Teri Solow
This bug affected me, as well. I have two hard drives, and memtest was NOT installed. Reconfiguring grub-pc and installing to both devices fixed this problem for me. Many thanks to Sebastian, without whose "linux16" suggestion I would almost certainly still be angrily playing with a grub rescue p

Bug#558312: grub_gettext not found

2009-11-29 Thread Dmitry Borodaenko
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Felix Zielcke wrote: > Did you really test this correctly? This is my production laptop, so I stopped testing this as soon as I got it working and I'm not eager to risk bricking it again. At least, not until next weekend :) > I can't imagine the /etc/grub.d/20_me

Bug#558312: grub_gettext not found

2009-11-29 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Sonntag, den 29.11.2009, 17:54 +0200 schrieb Dmitry Borodaenko: > I was also affected by this bug, many thanks to Sebastian for posting > the recovery instructions! > > I also had os-prober and memtest86+ installed (but no grub-invaders), > simply removing memtest86+ (and keeping os-probe) made

Bug#558312: grub_gettext not found

2009-11-29 Thread Dmitry Borodaenko
I was also affected by this bug, many thanks to Sebastian for posting the recovery instructions! I also had os-prober and memtest86+ installed (but no grub-invaders), simply removing memtest86+ (and keeping os-probe) made the bug disappear, hope this helps to narrow it down. If not and you need he

Bug#558312: grub_gettext not found

2009-11-29 Thread Sebastian Bremicker
Hi, after purging, removing their leftovers and reinstalling everything (grub-pc, grub-common, os-prober grub-invaders, memtest86+) I have a booting system again. During the process, grub-probe sometimes threw an error with some "(null)", but sometimes it did not. I am sorry, I cannot reproduce i

Bug#558312: grub_gettext not found

2009-11-29 Thread Sebastian Bremicker
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.97+20091125-1 Severity: normal Hi, just an update: I purged re-installed grub-pc again, this time without grub-invaders and memtest86+ and so I have got a working bootloader. I will try to find out which one of the two is the culprit. Kind regards Sebastian PS: For

Bug#558312: grub_gettext not found

2009-11-28 Thread Sebastian Bremicker
Hi, > I will also try to purge and reinstall all grub-related packages. did not work, same error. Also I had to manually remove /boot/grub after purging, although I think debconf had asked to do this for me. Debconf also only offers "/dev/hda" to me so I don't think I have duplicate grub version

Bug#558312: grub_gettext not found

2009-11-28 Thread Sebastian Bremicker
Hi, «echo GET grub-pc/install_devices | debconf-communicate» shows 0 /dev/hda I will also try to purge and reinstall all grub-related packages. Kind regards Sebastian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact list

Bug#558312: grub_gettext not found

2009-11-28 Thread Sebastian Bremicker
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.97+20091125-1 Severity: normal Hi, I wanted to confirm the bug for the package I upgraded to today. And for those who like me are sitting at the prompt and don't know what to do, here is what I did: * booted from knoppix to access /boot/grub/grub.cfg * determined ker