Broken boot config after update to 11.04

[Jens Müller]

On 05.05.2011 10:56, Colin Law wrote:
> On 5 May 2011 09:46, Jens Müller <blog at tessarakt.de> wrote:
>> > On 04.05.2011 16:42, Jens Müller wrote:
>>> >> Then I booted with a 11.04 CD, mounted /boot, executed grub-install. The
>>> >> system now booted.
>> >
>> > Well, the proper way of doing it is of course mounting /, /boot, /proc,
>> > /sys, /dev, chroot'ing into /, and _then_ executing update-grub and
>> > grub-install. Such a pity that so much support material is plain wrong,
>> > even in the Ubuntu Wiki.
> Have you clarified the instructions on the wiki so others who come
> after will not be confused?

Not yet. For now, I lost enough time by making a system work again that
had been destroyed by the updater. Well, "no guarantee or warranty is
given ..." is to be taken literally, of course.

 - Jens