On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Gary Roach <gary719_li...@verizon.net> wrote: > On 05/21/2013 04:24 PM, Gary Roach wrote: > > Hi > > My wife let her Debian machine get over 450 packages behind before I caught > it. What a mess. The last problem is that when booting up the Welcome to > Grub notice appears and then: > error:file not found > Entering rescue mode > grubrescue> > > If I run "ls" I find that the root directory should be (hd0,msdos1) and that > grub is under the /boot directory. Therefore I run: > set prefix="(hd0,msdos1)/boot/grub" <enter> > set root="(hd0,msdos1)" <enter> > insmod normal <enter> > normal <enter> <Snip>
Gary, I don't know if this matters or not but some of the output above made me curious. What file system are you using? Is your /etc/fstab defined correctly? -- Shane D. Johnson IT Administrator Rasmussen Equipment -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caplo1l54gouthyhf_j4tgp6s3ihhtcncdj-3uhkfanhxo7o...@mail.gmail.com
