Recent updates caused Grub installation to be damaged?
Brian Morrison
bdm at fenrir.org.uk
Sun Jun 15 07:54:37 UTC 2008
On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 08:45:56 +0100
Brian Morrison <bdm at fenrir.org.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 11:52:31 +0800
> Tony Frame <jaframe at net-yan.com> wrote:
>
> > I had the same problem on 2 out of 3 F9 machines recently updated. Fixed
> > it by booting from Live CD / USB and running grub and doing the
> > following :
> >
> > >root (hd0,0)
> > >setup (hd0)
> > >quit
> >
> > then re-booting (guess you should check hd0 is your boot device first).
> >
> > It's also the first time I've had this problem since starting with RH7.
>
> Sounds like someone needs to bugzilla it then, this really shouldn't
> happen. Had I been on the road without an F9 DVD to hand it would have
> been a lot more difficult to fix.
>
Seems there is already a bug open about this sort of behaviour:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450143
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