Bug#518791: PC not bootable after update of grub 1.96

Felix Zielcke fzielcke at z-51.de
Sun Mar 8 17:27:57 UTC 2009


forcemerge 497791 518791
thanks

Am Sonntag, den 08.03.2009, 18:19 +0100 schrieb Debian:

> 
> Because this PC is running very bad with grub 1.96 i will go back to the old legacy
> version of grub!
> One the most problems is that grub 1.96 does not suffer to hide partitions.
> 
> And now i can't reconstruct the original grub.cfg that worked before because there
> is no backup!!!
> This newer grub is working with this crazy ID's and i don't know how to reconstruct
> it with a booted knoppix (32 bit on a 64 bit-system.
> 
> So grub 1.96 is just a catastrophe for me!
> I will kill the complete system now and restore a backup from an other system with
> a perfectly running debian-squeeze with grub 0.96 now.
> 
> You must do something with the new grub please!

Known problem, see #497791, #512787 and #514673.
You need to run `grub-install /dev/sda' to really update grub2.

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Felix Zielcke






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