I just had something similar happen to me. One of the options for
dealing with a modified 'menu.lst' file is to be dropped into a shell to
examine the situation. I did that, then wasn't sure what I was supposed
to do when I was done. So, I typed 'exit' at the shell prompt when I was
done making a
Addendum to my previous comment - to be clear, it wasn't making the copy
of menu.lst that caused the problem - it was exiting from the shell that
I'd been dropped into that seemed to cause the problem. Also, this
happened during upgrade to kernel version 2.6.27-12, not -11. I figured
the error was
