Comment 19 for bug 742967

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Maddy (nmadhava) wrote : Re: [Bug 742967] Re: Natty Wubi grub prompt on install

Ok, thanks for the info, I have the N/W connectivity so will check it out.
So seems like it still drops to grub prompt.

Let me wait for Ubuntu beta 2 otherwise.

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Madhava N

On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 12:56 PM, bcbc <email address hidden> wrote:

> Maddy, maybe i wasn't clear. It worked (initially) but the wubildr
> wasn't updated and finally it dropped me at a grub prompt. (That was
> buried a bit in my analysis).
>
> Anyway... to continue:
> I ran "sudo grub-install /dev/sda2" (My /host is /dev/sda2) and it
> regenerated the /host/wubildr (also populated the files in the
> /boot/grub)...
>
> and now it's booting again.
>
> So... it looks like it's a manual regeneration of wubildr that's
> required on both 'windows-partition' installs as well as 'non-windows-
> partition' installs.
>
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