On Nov 13, 1:16 pm, Martijn <[email protected]> wrote: > Just a small hint for those who are stuck when rebooting after > installing Mythbuntu 9.10 (Karmic). Since the new grub uses a > different syntax the script probing for the kexec params cannot cope. > Also, menu.lst is not a symlink to grub.cfg anymore and hence isn't > found. Here's a small solution > > 1. Make sure you boot from the USB stick once more > 2. mount the /dev/sda4 somewhere (i.e. /mnt/ubuntu) > 3. go to the <mountpoint>/boot/grub dir and create the softlink: ln -s > grub.cfg menu.lst > 4. make a mock-up grub.cfg compatible with the patchstick parser: > > default 0 > timeout 3 > title ubuntu > root (hd0,4) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic root=/dev/sda4 ro > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic > boot > > 5. make a copy of this file in the same dir. Grub and kernel updates > will destroy it, so keep an eye out for changes. > 6. reboot and remove the usb stick > > cheers, > M
Martijn - thanks for the hint. In order to get past the "Watch Recordings" screen in mythfrontend, I had to add "processor.max_cstate=2" to the end of your kernel line in grub.cfg (bug details here:https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/ 206864) -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/atv-bootloader?hl=en
