update-grub

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 22:05:22 UTC 2013


On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 4:04 PM, James Devine <fxmulder at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am trying to run update-grub and I am running into the following issue:
>
> root at backup1:/home/jdevine> update-grub
> Generating grub.cfg ...
> Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-35-generic
> Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-35-generic
> Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-29-generic
> Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-29-generic
> Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin
> grub-probe: error: out of disk.
> done
>
>
> root at backup1:/home/jdevine> df -hi
> Filesystem     Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on
> /dev/sda3        8.1M  100K  8.0M    2% /
> udev             3.0M   655  3.0M    1% /dev
> tmpfs            3.0M   488  3.0M    1% /run
> none             3.0M     6  3.0M    1% /run/lock
> none             3.0M     1  3.0M    1% /run/shm
> grub-mount       8.1M  100K  8.0M    2% /var/lib/os-prober/mount
> root at backup1:/home/jdevine> df -h
> Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda3       128G  4.4G  117G   4% /
> udev             12G   12K   12G   1% /dev
> tmpfs           4.8G  308K  4.8G   1% /run
> none            5.0M  4.0K  5.0M   1% /run/lock
> none             12G     0   12G   0% /run/shm
> grub-mount      128G  4.4G  117G   4% /var/lib/os-prober/mount
>
> I don't appear to be out of disk anywhere so I am not sure what the problem
> is here, any suggestions on where to look?

What's "grub-mount"?

Can you run "grub-probe ..." on all your partitions and mount points?




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