Re: [ubuntu-in] GRUB is gone

2009-02-06 Thread Fabian Enos
Have you tried to run 'fdisk /mbr' from either the $indows fdisk or the GNU fdisk? This would restore one of the older MBRs and then you might be able to install a new grub. I tried this from the live cd but it didnt work If that doesn't work, you should try chrooting into your environment

[ubuntu-in] GRUB is gone

2009-02-05 Thread Fabian Enos
I had installed a few distributions to compare with Ubuntu and one had installed an older version of GRUB. When I removed it, that GRUB ceased to work and when I tried to reinstall GRUB from my Xubuntu alternate install disk it did not work. What do I do now?? I am writing this from XP which I

Re: [ubuntu-in] GRUB is gone

2009-02-05 Thread Puneeth Chaganti
I had installed a few distributions to compare with Ubuntu and one had installed an older version of GRUB. When I removed it, that GRUB ceased to work and when I tried to reinstall GRUB from my Xubuntu alternate install disk it did not work. What do I do now?? I am writing this from XP which

Re: [ubuntu-in] GRUB is gone

2009-02-05 Thread Moz
Hi Fabian On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 23:07 +0530, Fabian Enos wrote: What do I do now?? I am writing this from XP which I had managed to boot into by fixing the MBR from its install disk. Have you tried to run 'fdisk /mbr' from either the $indows fdisk or the GNU fdisk? This would restore one of