Grub beta issue with Kernal update/upgrade
Karl F. Larsen
klarsen1 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 8 14:23:25 UTC 2009
mdovell at comcast.net wrote:
> Recently there was a kernal upgrade/update. I can boot my pc and get
an option of windows or ubuntu. If I select ubuntu it puts
it into a
some beta grub...I get the command line but I'm not sure
what to do now. I can reboot by typing reboot but that's about
it. Is there a way to boot into a safe mode from the prompt?
> I think this is a grub error rather than the OS itself.
I don't like these betas of grub they tend not to work for
me..:-(
>
>
I am going to guess your using Karmic 9.10 and the grub you
have is version 2 and your file system is ext4. As for the
kernel update I got it in my Karmic and there were zero problems.
Is my guess right? Can you still boot up with an earlier kernel?
73 Karl
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