On 2011-10-31 20:04, Tony Pursell wrote: > I've got a problem with booting after I removed my old 1GB swap file and > created a new bigger swap file. The upshot of this seems to be that /boot > is now on /dev/sda6 instead of /dev/sda7. (That's because the old swap was > before it on the disk). What I get now is Error: unknown filesystem and > the Grub Rescue prompt. I can put in appropriate commands there, which > gives me the Grub menu and I can boot from there. I have run update-grub > and as far as I can see, grub.cfg now refers to /dev/sda6, but I am still > getting the Grub error. > > Do I have to run grub-install as well? If I do, what is install_device? I > don't want to make things worse by getting this wrong.
Yes, you do. Run: grub-install /dev/sda Regards, Tyler -- "No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices." -- Edward R. Murrow -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
