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On Wed, 21 May 2008 10:53:28 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: |
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> > If you don't, the stage1 in your MBR may not work with the stage1.5 |
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> > and stage2 in /boot. This happened with a recent GRUB update. |
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> Not to me. |
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Aha, the old "works for me" defence :) |
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It came up on this list very recently, where someone had to use a live CD |
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to fix GRUB after ignoring/missing the elog warnings. |
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WARN: postinst |
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*** IMPORTANT NOTE: you must run grub and install |
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the new version's stage1 to your MBR. Until you do, |
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stage1 and stage2 will still be the old version, but |
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later stages will be the new version, which could |
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cause problems such as an unbootable system. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Everything's back to normal. Damn. |
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