apt-get upgrade and grub issue

stan stanb at panix.com
Thu May 6 16:58:44 UTC 2010


On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 08:12:43PM +0800, Goh Lip wrote:
> On Thu, 6 May 2010 07:19:27 -0400
> stan <stanb at panix.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > It's a brand new plain vanila install, that I did from scratch .
> > So, I am assuming that the current default is grub2, right?
> > This machine was not upgraded, or anything like that, it was just
> > installed from teh CD, with all defaults, and apt-get updatetd 
> > a time or two, and yesterday morning, when I went to do another
> > apt-get upgrade, I ran in to this issue.
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> If you have a grub rescue cd, boot into lucid and at terminal
> sudo update-grub
> sudo grub-install /dev/sda
> 
> 
> If you don't have grub rescue cd. boot livecd and follow instructions
> from
> http://grub.enbug.org/Grub2LiveCdInstallGuide
> 

I am still in the apt-get session, thus the system is still up. Can I just
bail out, and do this?

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