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| luther | hello everyone, i had my laptop in a dualboot mode with ubuntustudio and elementary os. i formated the partition with elementary os and now when i start my laptop it goes to grub rescue or something. any help in how to fix this please? thanks | 16:18 |
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| cfhowlett | !grub2 | luther, reinstall grub | 16:19 |
| ubottu | luther, reinstall grub: GRUB2 is the default Ubuntu boot manager. Lost GRUB after installing Windows? See https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestoreGrub - For more information and troubleshooting for GRUB2 please refer to https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2 | 16:19 |
| holstein | luther: ^ i agree.. you should try just using grub repair https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair | 16:20 |
| luther | 4~so i boot ubuntustudio from an usb and install grub2? | 16:22 |
| cfhowlett | luther, that should wok | 16:22 |
| cfhowlett | work! (r key is failing ...) | 16:22 |
| holstein | luther: you can use *any* ubuntu live iso and follow the directions at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair | 16:23 |
| luther | so just to confirm, i boot ubuntustudio from usb install grub2 and run it correct? | 16:23 |
| luther | ok | 16:23 |
| cfhowlett | luther, follow the wiki instructions | 16:23 |
| holstein | luther: you read https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair and use a live iso to re-install the boot loader where you want/need it | 16:23 |
| luther | &quit | 16:29 |
| grv_ | hi all | 16:43 |
| ubuntu-studio | hello everyone how do i install boot repair on ubuntustudio live session? | 19:15 |
| holstein | ubuntu-studio: hey | 19:18 |
| ubuntu-studio | ok just managed to install it | 19:19 |
| holstein | ubuntu-studio: you just follow https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair | 19:19 |
| ubuntu-studio | now it asks if i want all grub 2 files removed from boot grub | 19:19 |
| ubuntu-studio | should i choose no? | 19:20 |
| holstein | ubuntu-studio: it? | 19:20 |
| holstein | ubuntu-studio: you should use the tool to do whatever you want/need | 19:20 |
| ubuntu-studio | i need it to boot normally again | 19:21 |
| holstein | ubuntu-studio: if you have one disc, you can use that tool to reinstall grub to that drive, or partitions, or whatever you need | 19:21 |
| holstein | ubuntu-studio: there is no "normally".. just what meets your needs.. | 19:21 |
| ubuntu-studio | id like to reinstall it to sda7 | 19:21 |
| holstein | ubuntu-studio: you can have grub on the MBR of the main drive, *if* you only have one drive.. id call that "more normal" | 19:21 |
| ubuntu-studio | ok | 19:21 |
| ubuntu-studio | ill come back if i have problems | 19:24 |
| ubuntu-studio | rebooting now | 19:25 |
| ubuntu-studio | &quit | 19:25 |
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