[Bug 477104] Re: After 9.10 grub update can not boot into Wubi install

2009-11-10 Thread McKraught
Andy, I've had: ALERT! /hosts/ubuntu/disks/root.disk does not exist. Dropping into a shell! but I had syntax wrong. -- After 9.10 grub update can not boot into Wubi install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477104 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 477104] Re: After 9.10 grub update can not boot into Wubi install

2009-11-10 Thread McKraught
Augostino, I also got the errors: sh:grub>configfile (loop0) /boot/grub/grub.cfg error: unknown command a...@??!?$'Ao?T%' error: unknown command D?1% error: unknown command e?h??l9...@?? @ looked like a smiley face :) % looked like clubs ie deck of cards -- After 9.10 grub update can not boo

[Bug 477104] Re: After 9.10 grub update can not boot into Wubi install

2009-11-09 Thread McKraught
Augostino, here it is: # # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE # # It is automatically generated by /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig using templates # from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub # ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ### if [ -s /boot/grub/grubenv ]; then have_grubenv=true load_env fi set def

[Bug 477104] Re: After 9.10 grub update can not boot into Wubi install

2009-11-08 Thread McKraught
I ran "update-grub2" after system boot in terminal as root and this did not fix my problem. Agostino Russo when I keyed "root" at the prompt I got: (loop0): File system is ext2 As far as why I used `insmod ntfs` I have no reason for using. (is my face red?) what I used is: sh:grub>set root=(loo

[Bug 477104] Re: After 9.10 grub update can not boot into Wubi install

2009-11-07 Thread McKraught
I installed 9.10 using wubi on xp I also updated grub with update manager. I have to manual boot with: sh:grub>insmod ntfs sh:grub>set root=(hd0,1) sh:grub>loopback loop0 /ubuntu/disks/root.disk sh:grub>set root=(loop0) sh:grub>linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic root=/dev/sda1 loop=/ubuntu/dis