** Description changed: Dual-boot Ubuntu 11.10 / Windows XP A French user reported the following bug on ubuntu-fr forum (http://forum.ubuntu-fr.org/viewtopic.php?pid=7889101#p7889101) : his Windows XP boot.ini was deleted twice by 2 Ubuntu updates. More details below: - After Ubuntu update on 21st Jan 2012, XP's boot.ini file has been deleted. (Boot-Info Summary: http://paste.ubuntu.com/812127 ). Consequency: after reboot, boot on XP bacame impossible. Workaround: regenerating a boot.ini file solved the problem. - - After Ubuntu update on 29th Jan 2012 (including 3.0.0-15 kernel), XP's boot.ini file was deleted again. (summary: http://paste.ubuntu.com/821120 ) Consequency: same Workaround: same - Remark: I personnaly also have a XP / 11.10 dualboot but didn't reproduced the bug. + + Remark2: we can observe that in 2nd case os-prober detected XP despite + the missing boot.ini file.
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