Another problem upgrading to 19.10

Thomas Tanghus thomas at tanghus.net
Wed Oct 23 14:42:03 UTC 2019


On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 3:49:52 PM CEST Liam Proven wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 at 14:53, Thomas Tanghus <thomas at tanghus.net> wrote:
> > Now I've got: "symbol 'grub_file_filters' not found", so square one ;)
> > Now I have a 19.04 live USB stick, but no idea how to proceed from here.

Yeah, I kinda got some idea what to do next, just getting tired. I've been 
using GNU/Linux for 25+ years, and I'm tired of this stuff. Please tell me 
other OSes are just as error prone ;)

> Do you have or are you able to make a 19.10 bootable USB key?

It just finished writing now. Now a break before continuing ;)
Thanks for the effort.

> That would help.
> 
> If not, the 19.04 one might.
> 
> First try the many procedures described online for reinstalling GRUB.
> 
> Secondly, you can boot your HD installation using a bootable USB. Just
> hit E on the boot menu and edit the command line. Remove the
> references to the initrd and root on the USB drive, and replace them
> with the path to the ones on your hard disk installation.


-- 
/Thomas






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