** Description changed: - I have dist-upgrade from Dapper => Edgy => Feisty. + I have dist-upgraded from Dapper => Edgy => Feisty. I have a boot partition /dev/sda1: # fdisk -l /dev/sda | grep sda1 /dev/sda1 * 1 7 56196 83 Linux This is displayed in fstab as: # /dev/hda1 -- converted during upgrade to edgy UUID=70b7d252-5a65-45cd-a949-30569a2cce39 /boot ext3 defaults 0 2 # blkid /dev/sda1 /dev/sda1: TYPE="ntfs" # vol_id /dev/sda1 ID_FS_USAGE=filesystem ID_FS_TYPE=ext3 ID_FS_VERSION=1.0 ID_FS_UUID=70b7d252-5a65-45cd-a949-30569a2cce39 ID_FS_LABEL= ID_FS_LABEL_SAFE= - The problem I have with this, is that update-grub fails somehow: + This makes update-grub fail: # LANG=C update-grub Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub findfs: Unable to resolve 'UUID=70b7d252-5a65-45cd-a949-30569a2cce39' Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ... Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.20-15-server Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done Because update-grub fails to resolve the UUID, it puts "/boot/..." into the menu.lst and then grub itself fails with "File not found" (because - it should be rather /... than /boot/...). + it should be "/..." instead of "/boot/..."). I'm not sure where the bug here really is.. maybe there's some confusion about "hda1" and "sda1"?!
-- blkid reports incorrect info / update-grub fails to resolve UUID https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/110138 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs