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. This can also be done in the boot menu, of course. System: One IDE drive, Windows XP was installed prior to 9.10 installation. grub version is 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu4 -- GRUB 2 fails to find boot partition (by uuid) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436101 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