aptitude install mbr install-mbr /dev/hda This assumes that /dev/hdaN containing grub is the active partition.
I don’t consider it a bug in grub that it doesn’t work when you incorrectly configure the bootloader chain (if grub is just in a partition and not the MBR, you naturally need some bootloader in the MBR that can start grub; if you just put garbage there, it will not and should not work). ** Changed in: grub (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- as there is an installer, we need an uninstaller https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/56258 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs