*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 403408 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/403408
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 403408
Grub 2 problem, error: no such device
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GRUB 2 fails to find boot partition (by uuid)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436101
You received this bug no
I just installed the recommended updates via update-manager and enden up
with an unbootable system... again. This bug ist very, very annoying,
especially if you don't know how to boot the system though. If nobody is
able to fix it properly, PLEASE at least don't overwrite /usr/lib/grub
/grub-mkconf
I am having the same problem.
Deleted the search line in grub.cfg to fix.
Put grub on hold in aptitude so it won't auto update grub.cfg again.
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GRUB 2 fails to find boot partition (by uuid)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436101
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Same here on a laptop. Fresh install to an empty drive. EXT4 partition.
Temporary fix:
Changed the line (174) in /usr/lib/grub/grub-mkconfig_lib to echo "",
ran update-grub an grub-install /dev/sda
worked until the next update of grub2 which reverted my changes :-/
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GRUB 2 fails to find boot
I can confirm this as well ("Error: No such device... [UUID]" after
choosing the entry from the grub2 boot menu).
Extremely bothersome for a normal user, because he's left with an
unbootable system :-(
For a quick fix, I deleted the line "search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set
[UUID]" from grub.cfg.
Assuming the error you are getting is something along the lines of
"Error: No such device" followed by the UUID, I can confirm this issue.
I can only boot my fresh Karmic RC install by editing the grub command
list and removing the "search" line.
Note that in my case, this is a laptop with a singl
