<div dir="ltr"><div>OK. </div>thanks, -wes </div><div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 2:20 AM, blind Pete <<a href="mailto:0123peter@gmail.com" target="_blank">0123peter@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">Wes James wrote: > On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 8:48 PM, Wes James > <<a href="mailto:comptekki@gmail.com">comptekki@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > >> I have a mac pro (2010?) that is set up with xubuntu 12.04. The first >> disk in the system has windows, the second has os X and xubuntu / and >> swap >> partitions. The user upgraded to maveriks, but now when the system start >> you can see Windows, Xubuntu and OS X in the refit boot menu. When you >> select Xubuntu, it boots in to windows. I booted from the super grub >> disk ( <a href="http://www.supergrubdisk.org/" target="_blank">http://www.supergrubdisk.org/</a> ) and can select the Xubuntu option >> and >> it boots fine. I've looked in gparted to see where the boot loader might >> have been for xubuntu, but I can't tell. There is a /boot folder so I >> think the system was partitioned in to / and swap only. Any suggestions >> on >> getting xubuntu booting again. I've tried update-grub2, but that doesn't >> help. I've looked at using the grub-install, but I'm not sure what >> parameters I'd use to run it. I tried: >> >> sudo grub-install /dev/sda >> >> but it says it can't do that on a GPT partition. Same with /dev/sdb. >> >> > I just found this and will try it tomorrow: > > <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair" target="_blank">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair</a> > > thanks </div></div>Booting can be a bit mysterious. Is EFI involved? Can you reconfigure rEFIt? (I think that EFI is involved.) You might find more traffic, and answers, on a general Ubuntu group rather than a specific Xubuntu group. The desktop is not part of the problem. -- blind Pete Sig goes here... -- xubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users</a> </blockquote></div> </div>