Repair Grub Files?

NoOp glgxg at mfire.com
Tue May 29 21:37:02 UTC 2007


On 05/29/2007 12:38 PM, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> A second installation of Ubuntu has "stolen" my grub root.
> 
> I recently tried to set the grub root back with
> 
>  > sudo grub
>  > root (hd0,0)
>  > setup (hd0)
> 
> which executed without errors, but the boot configuration was currupted 
> then (boot hung with just a blinking cursor).
> 
> Fortunately, I could set grub root back to (hd0,1) using a Live-CD, so 
> can boot again. However:
> 
> How can I repair the grub installation on my primary Ubuntu installation?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Andreas
> 
> 

I'd check the menu.lst first:

$ gksu gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst






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