On 21 Jul 2009, thveillon.debian wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > Rashly, after today's upgrade I followed the exhortation in the grub > > legacy package to move to grub2. I now cannot boot at all; I just get > > the message "Grub" and nothing more. > > > > Looking at /boot/grub with my rescue disk I see all sorts of files I > > don't recognize but no menu.lst. > > > > Is there any way to restore things? Please don't tell me I have to > > reinstall! > > > > Anthony > > > > Hi, > > when you end up with the "grub" message, what does it look like ? Is it > a succession of "grub" word or something like a prompt where you can > type something (try "ls" and "set" if you can type something) ? > > Most live-cd or installation disks will allow you to "boot from hard > drive" from their menu, maybe you can try that if you have such a disk > at hand. > > Tom
It just says GRUB and I can't type anything. -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
