*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 408699 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/408699
I got the same on 10.04 alpha2 after
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
--- snip ---
Setting up grub-common (1.98~20100115-1ubuntu2) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/grub.d/10_linux ...
Setting up grub-pc (1.98~20100115-1ubuntu2) ...
/usr/sbin/grub-setup: warn: Attempting to install GRUB to a partitionless disk.
This is a BAD idea.
/usr/sbin/grub-setup: warn: Embedding is not possible. GRUB can only be
installed in this setup by using blocklists. However, blocklists are
UNRELIABLE and its use is discouraged.
Installation finished. No error reported.
...
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Writing extended state information... Done
Current status: 0 updates [-88].
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then after reboot only what I got is
GRUB loading
error: the symbol 'grub_term_outputs_disabled' not found
grub rescue>
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[Karmic] grub fails with error "unrecognised symbol"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/409215
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