On Mon, 8 Oct 2018 at 16:08, Mark Fraser <mfraz74+ubu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 08/10/18 10:24, Liam Proven wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Oct 2018 at 12:35, Mark Fraser <mfraz74+ubu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> I've tried asking this questions in numerous other places and so far > >> I've had no response, so I'm hoping someone here will be able to help. > >> > >> I rebooted my server last week and when I tried to remove old kernels it > >> was stopping when trying to update grub. I ran update-grub2 on its own > >> and I get: > > > > This is just guesswork, but: > > > > « > > `/dev/disk/by-id/usb-Seagate_Backup+_Hub_BK_NA8TT3NB-0:0', skipping. > > grub-probe: info: Cannot stat > > `/dev/disk/by-id/usb-Seagate_Expansion_NA84KDR3-0:0', skipping. > > » > > > > That doesn't look good. Remove that device/those devices and try again? > > Re-ran grub-mkdevicemap and those are OK now.
Well, OK, er, good, but that's not what I said, is it? I suggested _removing_ those devices and trying again -- not making sure that GRUB was able to see them correctly. If they're backup drives, as the names suggest, then temporary removal should not hurt, right? -- Liam Proven - Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk - Google Mail/Hangouts/Plus: lpro...@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Flickr: lproven - Skype/LinkedIn: liamproven UK: +44 7939-087884 - ČR (+ WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal): +420 702 829 053 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/